CAIXA ECONOMICA DA MISERICORDIA DE ANGRA DO HEROISMO, ANGRA DO HEROISMO - SWIFT/BIC Code

CAIXA ECONOMICA DA MISERICORDIA DE ANGRA DO HEROISMO, ANGRA DO HEROISMO - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

CEMAPTP2

Bank / Institution

CAIXA ECONOMICA DA MISERICORDIA DE ANGRA DO HEROISMO

Address

CEMAH, RUA DIREITA, 118

City

ANGRA DO HEROISMO

Postcode

9700 011

Country

Portugal

Connection

Active

CEMAPTP2 - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

CEMAPTP2 or CEMAPTP2XXX

Bank Code

CEMA - code assigned to CAIXA ECONOMICA DA MISERICORDIA DE ANGRA DO HEROISMO

Country Code

PT - code belongs to Portugal

Location & Status

P2 - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code CEMAPTP2?

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.