SWIFT/BIC code ACTIVECAXXX
ACTIVECAXXX belongs to Banco Activo, C.a. Banco Universal in Caracas, Venezuela.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ACTIVECAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ACTIVECA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Activo, C.a. Banco Universal |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Caracas |
| Country | Venezuela |
The way the Banco Activo, C.a. Banco Universal SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ACTI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- VE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- CA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code ACTIVECAXXX?
ACTIVECAXXX identifies the main office of Banco Activo, C.a. Banco Universal in Caracas, Venezuela. Use it when a payment to Banco Activo, C.a. Banco Universal does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Activo, C.a. Banco Universal?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Banco Activo, C.a. Banco Universal?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ACTIVECAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Venezuela is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of ACTIVECAXXX mean?
ACTI is the bank code of Banco Activo, C.a. Banco Universal, VE stands for Venezuela, CA is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I use ACTIVECAXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ACTIVECAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Activo, C.a. Banco Universal in Venezuela?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Venezuela with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.