SWIFT/BIC code BACUSVSSXXX

BACUSVSSXXX belongs to Banco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A. in San Salvador, El Salvador.

BACUSVSSXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBACUSVSSXXX
8-character codeBACUSVSS
Branch codeXXX
BankBanco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A.
BranchHead office
CitySan Salvador
CountryEl Salvador

How the Banco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

BACU 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 institution uses SWIFT code BACUSVSSXXX?

BACUSVSSXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Banco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A. in San Salvador, El Salvador. Use it when a payment to Banco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A. does not need a specific branch.

Does Banco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A. in El Salvador. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A..

What happens if I enter BACUSVSSXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BACUSVSSXXX against the details from Banco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A. before you confirm.

Is BACUSVSS and BACUSVSSXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. BACUSVSS is the short version of BACUSVSSXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Banco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A. in San Salvador.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BACUSVSSXXX, 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.

What do the letters in BACUSVSSXXX stand for?

BACU is the bank code of Banco Cuscatlan de El Salvador S.A., SV is the ISO code of El Salvador, SS is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

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