SWIFT/BIC code BATSCR21XXX
BATSCR21XXX belongs to Bass Americas S.A. in Heredia, Costa Rica.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BATSCR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BATSCR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bass Americas S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Heredia |
| Country | Costa Rica |
The way the Bass Americas S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BATS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 BATSCR21XXX?
The code BATSCR21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Bass Americas S.A. in Heredia, Costa Rica. Use it when a payment to Bass Americas S.A. does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter BATSCR21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BATSCR21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Does Bass Americas S.A. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BATSCR21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bass Americas S.A. in Costa Rica, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in BATSCR21XXX mean?
BATS is the institution code of Bass Americas S.A., CR is the ISO code of Costa Rica, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bass Americas S.A.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BATSCR21XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Costa Rica is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Is BATSCR21 and BATSCR21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BATSCR21 is the 8-character version of BATSCR21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Bass Americas S.A. in Heredia.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.