BANCO COOPERATIVO SICREDI SA - BANSICREDI, PORTO ALEGRE - SWIFT/BIC Code

BANCO COOPERATIVO SICREDI SA - BANSICREDI, PORTO ALEGRE - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

BCSIBRRS

Bank / Institution

BANCO COOPERATIVO SICREDI SA - BANSICREDI

Address

AV. ASSIS BRASIL 3940, FLOOR 11

City

PORTO ALEGRE

Postcode

91060900

Country

Brazil

Connection

Active

BCSIBRRS - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

BCSIBRRS or BCSIBRRSXXX

Bank Code

BCSI - code assigned to BANCO COOPERATIVO SICREDI SA - BANSICREDI

Country Code

BR - code belongs to Brazil

Location & Status

RS - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code BCSIBRRS?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.