--- title: "Standard Chartered Bank SWIFT/BIC code SCBLLKLXXXX · Sri Lanka | Elucidate" description: "FSB global systemically important bank (G-SIB), bucket 1 of 5. SWIFT/BIC code SCBLLKLXXXX for Standard Chartered Bank, Sri Lanka. 1 branch BIC." url: https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scbllklx --- 1. [Directory](https://elucidate.co/directory) 2. [Sri Lanka](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/lk) 3. Standard Chartered Bank Sri Lanka · Credit institution # Standard Chartered Bank FSB G-SIB list 2025 1 Bucket 1 of 5 · listed since 2012 Main operating bank of a G-SIB · Standard Chartered [FSB 2025 list ↗](https://www.fsb.org/2025/11/2025-list-of-global-systemically-important-banks-g-sibs/) [What is a G-SIB? ↗](https://www.fsb.org/work-of-the-fsb/market-and-institutional-resilience/post-2008-financial-crisis-reforms/ending-too-big-to-fail/global-systemically-important-financial-institutions-g-sifis/) BIC **SCBLLKLXXXX** LEI **[RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://search.gleif.org/#/record/RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96)** Licence no. **Not on a tracked register** Connected to Swift [Global systemically important bank · bucket **1**](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scbllklx#regulatory) [**1** branch code](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scbllklx#branches) [Group: Standard Chartered PLC](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/U4LOSYZ7YG4W3S5F2G91) [Claim this profile](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scbllklx#claim) ## Licences and registrations Held by the legal entity, not by this BIC This BIC is mapped to LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96 (Standard Chartered Bank) in the Swift and GLEIF BIC-to-LEI file. The legal entity’s page is [Standard Chartered Bank (SCBLGB2L)](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblgb2l). None matched by LEI in the 22 tracked registers. Licences belong to the legal entity. Each applies in the country of the regulator that granted it, not to every BIC that carries the LEI. ## Regulatory status ### FSB · global systemically important banks 2025 list - **G-SIB:** Standard Chartered - **Relation:** Main operating bank of a G-SIBThe G-SIB group’s principal bank, as identified by Elucidate from the FSB list and GLEIF. - **Bucket:** 1 of 5 · extra capital buffer 1.0% of risk-weighted assets - **On the list since:** 2012 ## Swift network Swift’s ISO 9362 BIC directory - **BIC:** SCBLLKLXXXX head office - **Connection to Swift:** Connected to Swift - **Swift GPI:** Not on the member list - **Payment schemes and systems:** No entry in the EPC registers, the ECB T2 and TIPS lists or the SIX Bank Master cites this BIC - **Branch codes:** [1 branch code](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scbllklx#branches) - **Other BICs with this LEI:** [SCBLGB2L](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblgb2l) · [SCBLINBB](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblinbb) · [SCBLAEAD](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblaead) · [SCBLBDDX](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblbddx) · [SCBLGB2G](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblgb2g) · [SCBLPHMM](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblphmm) +15 more - **BIC first registered:** 1994-06-06 - **Last updated:** 2025-11-15 ## Identifiers Head-office record - **BIC:** SCBLLKLXXXX - **How the BIC breaks down:** 1. SCBL Bank 2. LK Country · Sri Lanka 3. LX Location 4. XXX Branch · head office - **Branch description:** Not recorded in the directory - **LEI:** [RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblgb2l) - **LEI record:** [View on GLEIF ↗](https://search.gleif.org/#/record/RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96) - **How the LEI was matched:** BIC: Mapped to this BIC in the Swift and GLEIF BIC-to-LEI relationship file. ## Profile - **Type:** Credit institution - **Regulation:** Prudentially supervised (FSB G-SIB list) - **Register licences:** None matched by LEI in the 22 tracked registers - **Country · region:** Sri Lanka · South Asia - **FSB G-SIB list:** [Bucket 1 of 5](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scbllklx#regulatory) list of 2025 - **Trading venues (MIC):** No MIC registered under this LEI list of 2026-09-17 - **OFAC sanctions:** No listing cites this BIC - **EU sanctions:** No listing matched this BIC or its LEI - **Country sanctions:** No country programme Types come from Swift’s BIC classification, the licences on the 22 tracked registers, and the ECB and FSB bank lists. Most banks outside the euro area appear as financial institutions, because their supervisors’ registers are not tracked yet. ## Ownership and group GLEIF relationship records - **Direct parent:** Standard Chartered Holdings Limited · United Kingdom[549300CMZRKFV0TJGO90 ↗](https://search.gleif.org/#/record/549300CMZRKFV0TJGO90) - **Ultimate parent:** Standard Chartered PLC · United Kingdom[U4LOSYZ7YG4W3S5F2G91 ↗](https://search.gleif.org/#/record/U4LOSYZ7YG4W3S5F2G91) - **FSB G-SIB list:** [Main operating bank of a G-SIB · Standard Chartered](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/U4LOSYZ7YG4W3S5F2G91) bucket 1 · 2025 list The G-SIB group’s principal bank, as identified by Elucidate from the FSB list and GLEIF. The Standard Chartered PLC group has 64 institutions in the directory, in 45 countries: 58 hold a BIC and 6 do not. Including [Standard Chartered Bank](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblidjx), [Standard Chartered Bank AG](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-ag-scbldefx), [Zodia Custody (Europe) S.A.](https://elucidate.co/directory/zodia-custody-europe-s-a-6fb5b48b7e65), [Currencyfair Limited](https://elucidate.co/directory/currencyfair-limited-curyie21), [Currencyfair (Singapore) PTE. LTD.](https://elucidate.co/directory/currencyfair-singapore-pte-ltd-b66cbc7c1c2e). [See the Standard Chartered PLC group →](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/U4LOSYZ7YG4W3S5F2G91) Group membership follows the accounting-consolidation relationships reported to GLEIF. It does not show ownership shares or control. ## Addresses - **Registered address:** 37 YORK STREET COLOMBO 1 112 SRI LANKA - **Operational address:** 37 YORK STREET COLOMBO 1 COLOMBO POB 112 SRI LANKA ## ISO 20022 identification As an agent in a Swift cross-border payment message (CBPR+) A CBPR+ message identifies this institution by its BIC, and may add its LEI or a clearing code. CBPR+ does not allow a name and postal address next to a BIC. - **Identified by:** BIC, with its LEI - **Roles in CBPR+:** Any agent, including the instructing and instructed agents ### CBPR+ For cross-border payments on Swift: the BIC, with the LEI and clearing code where known ```xml SCBLLKLXXXX RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96 ``` ### Full record Every ISO 20022 element the directory holds. Base ISO 20022 allows them together. CBPR+ does not allow a name and address next to a BIC ```xml SCBLLKLXXXX RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK COLOMBO LK 37 YORK STREET COLOMBO 1 112 ``` The BIC, name and address are as published in Swift’s BIC directory. The LEI comes from the Swift and GLEIF BIC-to-LEI file. Check them against your own records before use. ## Network ### Branch codes | BIC | Branch | City | Address | LEI | Updated | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [SCBLLKLXEQI](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scbllklx-eqi) | CUSTODY | Colombo | 37 YORK STREET COLOMBO 1 COLOMBO POB 112 SRI LANKA | — | 2019-02-02 | [See every BIC in Sri Lanka →](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/lk#bics) ## Related institutions ### Legal entity - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLGB2L Credit institution Prudential licence United Kingdom · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblgb2l) The page that carries this LEI’s licences and group facts. ### Same legal entity - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLINBB Credit institution Prudential licence India · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblinbb) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLAEAD Credit institution Prudential licence United Arab Emirates · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblaead) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLBDDX Credit institution Prudential licence Bangladesh · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblbddx) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLGB2G Credit institution Prudential licence United Kingdom · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblgb2g) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLPHMM Credit institution Prudential licence Philippines · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblphmm) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLUS33 Credit institution Prudential licence United States · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblus33) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLZAJJ Credit institution Prudential licence South Africa · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblzajj) - [Standard Chartered Bank, Australia BIC SCBLAU2S Credit institution Prudential licence Australia · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-australia-scblau2s) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLBHBM Credit institution Prudential licence Bahrain · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblbhbm) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLBNBB Credit institution Prudential licence Brunei · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblbnbb) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLCNB1 Credit institution Prudential licence China · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblcnb1) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLEGCA Credit institution Prudential licence Egypt · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblegca) Other BICs mapped to the same LEI. ### Subsidiaries in the directory - [Standard Chartered Bank AG BIC SCBLDEFX Credit institution Prudential licence Germany · On the ECB list of supervised entities · LEI 549300WDT1HWUMTUW770](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-ag-scbldefx) - [Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Limited BIC SCBLPKKX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Pakistan · Not on a tracked register · LEI 549300YTOMKUNPUTB551](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-pakistan-limited-scblpkkx) - [Standard Chartered Bank (Mauritius) LTD BIC SCBLMUMU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Mauritius · Not on a tracked register · LEI 549300R0Q58QYRNZLS10](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-mauritius-ltd-scblmumu) - [Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) Pcl BIC SCBLTHBX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Thailand · Not on a tracked register · LEI 549300O1LQYCQ7G1IM57](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-thai-pcl-scblthbx) - [Standard Chartered Bank (Vietnam) Limited BIC SCBLVNVX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Vietnam · Not on a tracked register · LEI 5493002W420BT9C14552](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-vietnam-limited-scblvnvx) - [Standard Chartered Capital (Saudi Arabia) BIC SCBLSARI Financial institution Not on a tracked register Saudi Arabia · Not on a tracked register · LEI 5493004G3UO5RBHKGG90](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-capital-saudi-arabia-scblsari) - [Standard Chartered Yatirim Bankasi Turk A.S. BIC SCBLTRIS Financial institution Not on a tracked register Türkiye · Not on a tracked register · LEI 549300K8TJRAKK72RA49](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-yatirim-bankasi-turk-a-s-scbltris) Entities that GLEIF records with this LEI as their direct parent. ### Same group - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLIDJX Credit institution Prudential licence Indonesia · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI 254900XJQ7BKPSDXNP74](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblidjx) - [Zodia Custody (Europe) S.A. · trading as Zodia No BIC Payments & e-money Crypto Prudential licence Luxembourg · Licensed by Commission for the Supervision of Financial Sector · Z00000031 (EBA-PSD2) · also on ESMA-CASP · LEI 213800K35A9YPYDQKB81](https://elucidate.co/directory/zodia-custody-europe-s-a-6fb5b48b7e65) - [Currencyfair Limited BIC CURYIE21 Payments & e-money Prudential licence Ireland · Licensed by Central Bank of Ireland · C57373 (EBA-PSD2) · LEI 6354005QTKFQZOTBFJ44](https://elucidate.co/directory/currencyfair-limited-curyie21) - [Currencyfair (Singapore) PTE. LTD. No BIC Payments & e-money Prudential licence Singapore · Licensed by Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) (MAS-MPI) · LEI 549300UU12SKHTLJQM04](https://elucidate.co/directory/currencyfair-singapore-pte-ltd-b66cbc7c1c2e) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLQAQX Credit institution Prudential licence Qatar · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI 276345HYMX591FE8F735](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblqaqx) - [Zodia Markets (AME) Limited · trading as ZMAME No BIC Money service business AML registration only United States · Registered with FinCEN (FINCEN-MSB) · LEI 213800Y7EK43Q1BPW687](https://elucidate.co/directory/zodia-markets-ame-limited-c9dee897edd0) - [Currencyfair Asia Limited No BIC Money service business AML registration only Hong Kong SAR China · Registered with Customs and Excise Department (C&ED) · 25-04-03271 (CED-MSO) · LEI 549300DNXZWEWF2BTM92](https://elucidate.co/directory/currencyfair-asia-limited-e3c83b43c751) - [Currencyfair Australia PTY LTD No BIC Money service business AML registration only Australia · Registered with AUSTRAC (AUSTRAC-RSR) · LEI 549300JHTHCZV0JF8B20](https://elucidate.co/directory/currencyfair-australia-pty-ltd-e972c7ee73c2) [All 64 institutions in the Standard Chartered PLC group →](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/U4LOSYZ7YG4W3S5F2G91) ### Same name, different BIC - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLFKFK Credit institution Prudential licence Falkland Islands · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblfkfk) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLIQBD Credit institution Prudential licence Iraq · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scbliqbd) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLMOMX Credit institution Prudential licence Macao SAR China · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblmomx) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLOMRX Credit institution Prudential licence Oman · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblomrx) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLSGSG Financial institution Not on a tracked register Singapore · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblsgsg) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLSGS1 Financial institution Not on a tracked register Singapore · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblsgs1) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLINAA Financial institution Not on a tracked register India · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblinaa) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLUS66 Financial institution Not on a tracked register United States · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblus66) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC SCBLZAJ2 Financial institution Not on a tracked register South Africa · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-scblzaj2) - [Standard Chartered Bank BIC STCIIDJ1 Financial institution Not on a tracked register Indonesia · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/standard-chartered-bank-stciidj1) ### Largest institutions in Sri Lanka - [Bank of Ceylon BIC BCEYLKLX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Sri Lanka · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900QP6R03LS83RQ52](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-ceylon-bceylklx) - [Deutsche Bank AG, Colombo Branch BIC DEUTLKLX Credit institution Prudential licence Sri Lanka · On the ECB list of supervised entities · LEI 7LTWFZYICNSX8D621K86](https://elucidate.co/directory/deutsche-bank-ag-colombo-branch-deutlklx) - [State Bank of India BIC SBINLKLX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Sri Lanka · Not on a tracked register · LEI 5493001JZ37UBBZF6L49](https://elucidate.co/directory/state-bank-of-india-sbinlklx) - [People S Bank BIC PSBKLKLX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Sri Lanka · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900J768NZYO950M41](https://elucidate.co/directory/people-s-bank-psbklklx) - [Central Bank of Sri Lanka BIC CBCELKLX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Sri Lanka · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/central-bank-of-sri-lanka-cbcelklx) - [Hatton National Bank PLC BIC HBLILKLX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Sri Lanka · Not on a tracked register · LEI 2549005Q9UPJZP9QN894](https://elucidate.co/directory/hatton-national-bank-plc-hblilklx) - [Seylan Bank PLC BIC SEYBLKLX Financial institution Not on a tracked register Sri Lanka · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900O7DOLZ5CJ31S96](https://elucidate.co/directory/seylan-bank-plc-seyblklx) - [The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited BIC HSBCLKLX Credit institution Prudential licence Sri Lanka · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI 2HI3YI5320L3RW6NJ957](https://elucidate.co/directory/the-hongkong-and-shanghai-banking-corporation-limited-hsbclklx) [See every BIC in Sri Lanka →](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/lk#bics) Claim this profile ## Work at Standard Chartered Bank? 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