SWIFT/BIC code BATSCRS1XXX

BATSCRS1XXX belongs to Batcca Servicios S.A. in Heredia, Costa Rica.

BATSCRS1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBATSCRS1XXX
8-character codeBATSCRS1
Branch codeXXX
BankBatcca Servicios S.A.
BranchHead office
CityHeredia
CountryCosta Rica

How the Batcca Servicios S.A. 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).
S1 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 BATSCRS1XXX?

BATSCRS1XXX identifies the head office of Batcca Servicios S.A. in Heredia, Costa Rica. Use it when a payment to Batcca Servicios S.A. does not need a specific branch.

Is BATSCRS1 and BATSCRS1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BATSCRS1 is the 8-character version of BATSCRS1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Batcca Servicios S.A. in Heredia.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Batcca Servicios S.A. in Costa Rica?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Costa Rica with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Batcca Servicios S.A. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BATSCRS1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Batcca Servicios S.A. in Costa Rica, so there is no branch code to choose.

What does each part of BATSCRS1XXX stand for?

BATS is the bank code of Batcca Servicios S.A., CR stands for Costa Rica, S1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Batcca Servicios S.A.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BATSCRS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Costa Rica is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

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