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Laos Information

About Laos

Laos is part of the continent of Asia. The Capital of Laos is: Vientiane. Capital timezone is: Asia/Vientiane. Currency is: Kip.
Language Codes of Laos : lo,fr,en
Languages speak in Laos : Lao (official), French, English, various ethnic languages
ISO Alpha-2 Code of Laos is : LA
ISO Alpha-3 Code of Laos is : LAO
ISO 3166-1 numeric (or numeric-3) Code of Laos is : 418
ISD Code of Laos is : +856
FIPS (Federal Information Processing System) Code is : LA
E.164 (The international telephone numbering plan) : 856
The top label domain of the Laos is : .la
Internet host in Laos is : 1532
Internet users in Laos is : 300000
Mobile phones in Laos is : 6492000
Landline phone in Laos is : 112000
Area of Laos is : 236800 KM2
GEO Name ID Laos is : 1655842
GDP of Laos is : $10100000000

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General Information About SWIFT / BIC Code


What is SWIFT/BIC Code?

SWIFT codes means Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Code. The Swift/BIC code is used to identify a particular branch of a bank or financial institution & it'll help you to transfer money internationaly and executor for cross-border payments.

The length of the Swift Code is either eight or eleven digits & combination of couple of letters & numbers. The first four charecter of the swift code is bank code, next two digits is country code, next two digits is location code & last three digits is optional & it's help to identify the specific bank branch.

Financial institutions worldwide have the option to become part of SWIFT’s network. They provide messaging systems and use the latest technology to ensure safe and expedient international commerce.

What is Swift code used for?

These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

Example: Breakdown of SWIFT/BIC Code

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Bank Code

Country ISO Code

Location Code

Branch Code
(Optional)