CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE, TORONTO - SWIFT/BIC Code

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE, TORONTO - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

CIBCCATTCWM

Bank / Institution

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE

Address

595 BAY STREET, SUITE 700

City

TORONTO

Postcode

M5G 2M8

Country

Canada

Connection

Active

CIBCCATTCWM - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

CIBCCATT or CIBCCATTCWM

Bank Code

CIBC - code assigned to CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE

Country Code

CA - code belongs to Canada

Location & Status

TT - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

CWM or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

CIBCCATT - primary office of CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE, Canada

What is a SWIFT Code CIBCCATTCWM?

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.