SWIFT/BIC code AVIDUS66XXX

AVIDUS66XXX belongs to Avidbank in Palo Alto,ca, United States.

AVIDUS66XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAVIDUS66XXX
8-character codeAVIDUS66
Branch codeXXX
BankAvidbank
BranchHead office
CityPalo Alto,ca
CountryUnited States

The way the Avidbank SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

AVID Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
66 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 BIC AVIDUS66XXX?

AVIDUS66XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Avidbank in Palo Alto,ca, United States. Use it when you send money to an account at Avidbank.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Avidbank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AVIDUS66XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in AVIDUS66XXX mean?

AVID is the bank code of Avidbank, US stands for United States, 66 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

How long does a transfer to Avidbank take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What happens if I use AVIDUS66XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AVIDUS66XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Are AVIDUS66 and AVIDUS66XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. AVIDUS66 is the short version of AVIDUS66XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Avidbank in Palo Alto,ca.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.