BANQUE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE D.N. CONGO, POINTE-NOIRE - SWIFT/BIC Code

BANQUE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE D.N. CONGO, POINTE-NOIRE - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

BEACCGCG410

Bank / Institution

BANQUE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE D.N. CONGO

Address

City

POINTE-NOIRE

Postcode

Country

Congo

Connection

Active

BEACCGCG410 - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

BEACCGCG or BEACCGCG410

Bank Code

BEAC - code assigned to BANQUE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE D.N. CONGO

Country Code

CG - code belongs to Congo

Location & Status

CG - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

410 or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

BEACCGCG - primary office of BANQUE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE D.N. CONGO, Congo

What is a SWIFT Code BEACCGCG410?

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.