SWIFT/BIC code BCACCRS1XXX

BCACCRS1XXX belongs to Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago in Cartago, Costa Rica.

BCACCRS1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCACCRS1XXX
8-character codeBCACCRS1
Branch codeXXX
BankBanco Credito Agricola de Cartago
BranchHead office
CityCartago
CountryCosta Rica

How the Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BCAC 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BCACCRS1XXX?

BCACCRS1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago in Cartago, Costa Rica. Use it when a payment to Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago does not need a specific branch.

Has Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago in Costa Rica. You can see them all on the bank page.

Is BCACCRS1 and BCACCRS1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. BCACCRS1 is the 8-character version of BCACCRS1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago in Cartago.

What is the best way to send money to Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago in Costa Rica?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Costa Rica with transfer services before you send.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BCACCRS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Costa Rica is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of BCACCRS1XXX mean?

BCAC is the institution code of Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago, CR is the ISO code of Costa Rica, S1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

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