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These identifiers do not perform exactly the same job. The information required depends on the country, bank, and payment network used for the transfer.
Identifies a bank or financial institution for many international payments. SWIFT code and BIC code usually refer to the same identifier.
Identifies a specific bank account in countries using the IBAN standard. A transfer may require both an IBAN and a SWIFT/BIC code.
Primarily identifies a bank for domestic payments in the United States, including ACH payments and domestic wire transfers.
Before authorizing a payment, compare the recipient’s instructions with the information requested by your bank.
A SWIFT/BIC code is a bank identifier used for international payments. It helps identify the bank or financial institution involved in a cross-border transfer.
A SWIFT/BIC code usually contains 8 or 11 characters. It can include a bank code, country code, location code, and an optional branch code.
This site provides a reference directory to make lookup easier. Bank details can change, so you should always confirm the correct code with your bank before sending money.
SWIFT/BIC code information is provided for reference only. Always confirm the correct code with your bank or financial institution before making an international transfer.
A SWIFT/BIC code identifies a bank or financial institution for international payments.
Yes. In most cases, SWIFT code and BIC code refer to the same bank identifier.
Yes. Always confirm the SWIFT/BIC code with your bank or the payment recipient before sending money.
XXX usually refers to the main branch or primary office of the bank.
A SWIFT/BIC code generally identifies a bank, an IBAN identifies a specific bank account in countries that use the standard, and a routing number is mainly used for domestic banking payments in the United States.
An 8-character code generally identifies a bank’s head office or primary institution. A bank may require an 11-character code when a payment must be directed to a specific branch.
SwiftCodes.cc organizes bank information from our database to make searching by code, bank, and country easier. Bank details and branch codes can change. Use this directory as a starting point and always confirm payment instructions with the bank or recipient.