RBC BARBADOS TRADING BANK CORPORATION, ST. JAMES - SWIFT/BIC Code

RBC BARBADOS TRADING BANK CORPORATION, ST. JAMES - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

RBTOBBBB

Bank / Institution

RBC BARBADOS TRADING BANK CORPORATION

Address

1 LIMEGROVE LIFESTYLE CENTRE, 2ND LEVEL HOLETOWN, ST. JAMES, FLOOR 3

City

ST. JAMES

Postcode

BB24016

Country

Barbados

Connection

Active

RBTOBBBB - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

RBTOBBBB or RBTOBBBBXXX

Bank Code

RBTO - code assigned to RBC BARBADOS TRADING BANK CORPORATION

Country Code

BB - code belongs to Barbados

Location & Status

BB - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code RBTOBBBB?

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.