SWIFT/BIC code BACOARB10BE
BACOARB10BE belongs to HSBC Bank Argentina SA in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BACOARB10BE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BACOARB1 |
| Branch code | 0BE |
| Bank | HSBC Bank Argentina SA |
| Branch | Cabildo Branch |
| City | Buenos Aires |
| Country | Argentina |
How the HSBC Bank Argentina SA SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 0BE 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
What bank is behind BIC BACOARB10BE?
BACOARB10BE identifies Cabildo Branch, a unit of HSBC Bank Argentina SA in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BACOARB10BE stand for?
BACO is the bank code of HSBC Bank Argentina SA, AR is the ISO code of Argentina, B1 is the location code and 0BE identifies the department Cabildo 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. Check the amount that arrives in Argentina with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BACOARB1 instead of BACOARB10BE?
BACOARB1 points to the main office of HSBC Bank Argentina SA, while BACOARB10BE points to Cabildo Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BACOARB10BE.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at HSBC Bank Argentina SA?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BACOARB10BE, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Argentina is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Does HSBC Bank Argentina SA have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 35 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank Argentina SA in Argentina. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank Argentina SA.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.