CITIBANK EUROPE PLC, POBOCKA ZAHRANICNEJ BANKY, BRATISLAVA - SWIFT/BIC Code

CITIBANK EUROPE PLC, POBOCKA ZAHRANICNEJ BANKY, BRATISLAVA - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

CITISKBASEC

Bank / Institution

CITIBANK EUROPE PLC, POBOCKA ZAHRANICNEJ BANKY

Address

City

BRATISLAVA

Postcode

Country

Slovakia

Connection

Active

CITISKBASEC - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

CITISKBA or CITISKBASEC

Bank Code

CITI - code assigned to CITIBANK EUROPE PLC, POBOCKA ZAHRANICNEJ BANKY

Country Code

SK - code belongs to Slovakia

Location & Status

BA - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

SEC or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

CITISKBA - primary office of CITIBANK EUROPE PLC, POBOCKA ZAHRANICNEJ BANKY, Slovakia

What is a SWIFT Code CITISKBASEC?

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.