SWIFT/BIC code AZULSVSSXXX

AZULSVSSXXX belongs to Banco Azul de El Salvador, Sociedad Anonima in San Salvador, El Salvador.

AZULSVSSXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAZULSVSSXXX
8-character codeAZULSVSS
Branch codeXXX
BankBanco Azul de El Salvador, Sociedad Anonima
BranchHead office
CitySan Salvador
CountryEl Salvador

How the Banco Azul de El Salvador, Sociedad Anonima SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

AZUL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
SV Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SS 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 bank is behind BIC AZULSVSSXXX?

AZULSVSSXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Banco Azul de El Salvador, Sociedad Anonima in San Salvador, El Salvador. It is the code to use when a payment to Banco Azul de El Salvador, Sociedad Anonima does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Azul de El Salvador, Sociedad Anonima in El Salvador?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of AZULSVSSXXX stand for?

AZUL is the bank code of Banco Azul de El Salvador, Sociedad Anonima, SV is the ISO code of El Salvador, SS is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Azul de El Salvador, Sociedad Anonima?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code AZULSVSSXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. El Salvador is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

How long does it take to send money to Banco Azul de El Salvador, Sociedad Anonima in El Salvador?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Does Banco Azul de El Salvador, Sociedad Anonima use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – AZULSVSSXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banco Azul de El Salvador, Sociedad Anonima in El Salvador, so there is no branch code to choose.

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