SWIFT/BIC code BACOARB10B6
BACOARB10B6 belongs to HSBC Bank Argentina SA in Concepcion del Uruguay, Argentina.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BACOARB10B6 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BACOARB1 |
| Branch code | 0B6 |
| Bank | HSBC Bank Argentina SA |
| Branch | Concepcion Branch |
| City | Concepcion del Uruguay |
| Country | Argentina |
The way the HSBC Bank Argentina SA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BACO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 0B6 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 SWIFT/BIC code BACOARB10B6?
The code BACOARB10B6 belongs to Concepcion Branch, part of HSBC Bank Argentina SA in Concepcion del Uruguay, Argentina. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank Argentina SA?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Argentina with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter BACOARB10B6 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BACOARB10B6 with the recipient before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at HSBC Bank Argentina SA?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BACOARB10B6, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Argentina uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank Argentina SA take in Argentina?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use BACOARB1 instead of BACOARB10B6?
BACOARB1 is the head office of HSBC Bank Argentina SA, while BACOARB10B6 is Concepcion Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BACOARB10B6 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.