CAIXA ECONOMICA POSTAL, MACAU - SWIFT/BIC Code

CAIXA ECONOMICA POSTAL, MACAU - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

CIEPMOMX

Bank / Institution

CAIXA ECONOMICA POSTAL

Address

RUA DA SE S/N

City

MACAU

Postcode

Country

Macao

Connection

Active

CIEPMOMX - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

CIEPMOMX or CIEPMOMXXXX

Bank Code

CIEP - code assigned to CAIXA ECONOMICA POSTAL

Country Code

MO - code belongs to Macao

Location & Status

MX - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code CIEPMOMX?

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.