SWIFT/BIC code ALPOPTP1XXX
ALPOPTP1XXX belongs to Allianz Portugal in Lisbon, Portugal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALPOPTP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALPOPTP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Allianz Portugal |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lisbon |
| Country | Portugal |
How the Allianz Portugal SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ALPO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- P1 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 code ALPOPTP1XXX?
ALPOPTP1XXX identifies the main office of Allianz Portugal in Lisbon, Portugal. Use it when you send money to an account at Allianz Portugal.
What does each part of ALPOPTP1XXX stand for?
ALPO is the bank code of Allianz Portugal, PT stands for Portugal, P1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Are ALPOPTP1 and ALPOPTP1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. ALPOPTP1 is the short version of ALPOPTP1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Allianz Portugal in Lisbon.
Do I need ALPOPTP1XXX to send euros to Portugal?
Portugal is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need ALPOPTP1XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Allianz Portugal?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Allianz Portugal in Portugal?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.