BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., MIAMI,FL - SWIFT/BIC Code

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., MIAMI,FL - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
BOFAUS3M
Bank / Institution
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
Address
NATIONSBANK TOWER, 100 SOUTH EAST 2ND STREET
City
MIAMI,FL
Postcode
33131
Country
United States
Connection
Active
BOFAUS3M - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
BOFAUS3M or BOFAUS3MXXX
Bank Code
BOFA - code assigned to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
Country Code
US - code belongs to United States
Location & Status
3M - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code BOFAUS3M?

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.

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