SWIFT/BIC code BATSCR51XXX
BATSCR51XXX belongs to British American Tobacco Central America S.a., Sucursal Costa Rica in San Joaquin, Costa Rica.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BATSCR51XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BATSCR51 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | British American Tobacco Central America S.a., Sucursal Costa Rica |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | San Joaquin |
| Country | Costa Rica |
The way the British American Tobacco Central America S.a., Sucursal Costa Rica SWIFT/BIC is structured
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).
- 51 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BATSCR51XXX?
BATSCR51XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of British American Tobacco Central America S.a., Sucursal Costa Rica in San Joaquin, Costa Rica. Use it when you send money to an account at British American Tobacco Central America S.a., Sucursal Costa Rica.
How long does a transfer to British American Tobacco Central America S.a., Sucursal Costa Rica take in Costa Rica?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does British American Tobacco Central America S.a., Sucursal Costa Rica have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BATSCR51XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for British American Tobacco Central America S.a., Sucursal Costa Rica in Costa Rica, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of BATSCR51XXX mean?
BATS is the bank code of British American Tobacco Central America S.a., Sucursal Costa Rica, CR stands for Costa Rica, 51 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at British American Tobacco Central America S.a., Sucursal Costa Rica?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BATSCR51XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Costa Rica is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use BATSCR51XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BATSCR51XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.