SWIFT/BIC code BATSHN41XXX
BATSHN41XXX belongs to Tabacalera Istmena S.a in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BATSHN41XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BATSHN41 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Tabacalera Istmena S.a |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | San Pedro Sula |
| Country | Honduras |
The way the Tabacalera Istmena 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.
- HN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 41 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code BATSHN41XXX?
BATSHN41XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Tabacalera Istmena S.a in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Use it when you send money to an account at Tabacalera Istmena S.a.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Tabacalera Istmena S.a?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BATSHN41XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Honduras uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of BATSHN41XXX stand for?
BATS is the institution code of Tabacalera Istmena S.a, HN is the ISO code of Honduras, 41 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
How long does it take to send money to Tabacalera Istmena S.a in Honduras?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use BATSHN41XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BATSHN41XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Tabacalera Istmena S.a?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Honduras with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.