SWIFT/BIC code BAIMMUMUXXX
BAIMMUMUXXX belongs to Banque des Mascareignes Ltee in Port Louis, Mauritius.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAIMMUMUXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAIMMUMU |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banque des Mascareignes Ltee |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Port Louis |
| Country | Mauritius |
How the Banque des Mascareignes Ltee SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BAIM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MU 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 is behind BIC BAIMMUMUXXX?
BAIMMUMUXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Banque des Mascareignes Ltee in Port Louis, Mauritius. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banque des Mascareignes Ltee.
How long does it take to send money to Banque des Mascareignes Ltee?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banque des Mascareignes Ltee?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BAIMMUMUXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Mauritius is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in BAIMMUMUXXX mean?
BAIM is the bank code of Banque des Mascareignes Ltee, MU stands for Mauritius, MU is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque des Mascareignes Ltee in Mauritius?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Mauritius with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Banque des Mascareignes Ltee have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BAIMMUMUXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banque des Mascareignes Ltee in Mauritius, 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.