BANCO DE COSTA RICA, AV CENTRAL Y AV SEGUNDA ENTRE, SAN JOSE, Costa Rica
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| BIC Name / Bank name / Institution Name | BANCO DE COSTA RICA |
| Bank Code / Institution Code | BCRI |
| Country | COSTA RICA |
| Country Code (ISO 3166) | CR |
| City | SAN JOSE |
| City Code | SJ The City Code are Institution Specific, different BIC has allotted different City Code for same city. |
| Office Type | Primary Office / Head Office / Main Office |
| Branch Code | XXX |
| Swift Code / BIC Code |
BCRICRSJ
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| Swift Code / BIC Code 11 Characters | BCRICRSJXXX Note:If Swift Code is of 8 Characters then suffix XXX for branch code in the Swift Code. |
| Address | AV CENTRAL Y AV SEGUNDA ENTRE |
| Zip Code / Postal Code | 10035-1000 |
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| Whether Bank IBAN Compliant | Yes, BANCO DE COSTA RICA, is IBAN Compliant. |
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What is a SWIFT Code / BIC code?
Business Identifier Codes (BIC) has been developed by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to identify banks and financial institutions globally. That is why BIC Codes are also known as SWIFT Codes.SWIFT Codes / BIC Codes are used for transferring money between banks of different countries or SEPA payments. Banks also use these codes for exchanging financial messages.
SWIFT Code / BIC Code is formed of 8 or 11 characters in following system:
- First four characters in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code from left depicts bank code. In the case of BANCO DE COSTA RICA the first four characters from left BCRI indicates that it is BANCO DE COSTA RICA.
- Characters 5-6 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Country code of the bank. In the case of BANCO DE COSTA RICA characters 5 and 6 from left CR indicates that bank is in COSTA RICA. It means that all the banks located in COSTA RICA will have CR at 5th and 6th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 7-8 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts City Code of the Bank. In the case of BANCO DE COSTA RICA characters 7 and 8 from left SJ indicates that bank is in SAN JOSE. It means that all the branches of BANCO DE COSTA RICA located in SAN JOSE will have SJ at 7th and 8th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 9-11 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Branch Code of the Bank.In the case of BANCO DE COSTA RICA the length of SWIFT Code is 8 Characters, means BANCO DE COSTA RICA Head Office of the Financial Institution.
- Many Banks has taken only one SWIFT Code per country or have one SWIFT Code per city, for processing International Payments of all the Branches of the country / city through SWIFT enabled branch. So, if your Bank Branch is not depicting in the list, contact your Bank Branch for the SWIFT Code transactions.