SWIFT/BIC code BCATCVCV0C2
BCATCVCV0C2 belongs to Banco Comercial do Atlantico in S. Vicente, Cape Verde.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCATCVCV0C2 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCATCVCV |
| Branch code | 0C2 |
| Bank | Banco Comercial do Atlantico |
| Branch | — |
| City | S. Vicente |
| Country | Cape Verde |
The way the Banco Comercial do Atlantico SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCAT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CV Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- CV Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 0C2 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 branch is behind SWIFT code BCATCVCV0C2?
BCATCVCV0C2 identifies Banco Comercial do Atlantico, part of Banco Comercial do Atlantico in S. Vicente, Cape Verde. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Comercial do Atlantico in Cape Verde?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Cape Verde with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Banco Comercial do Atlantico take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Has Banco Comercial do Atlantico got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Comercial do Atlantico in Cape Verde. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banco Comercial do Atlantico?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BCATCVCV0C2, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Cape Verde uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use BCATCVCV instead of BCATCVCV0C2?
BCATCVCV points to the main office of Banco Comercial do Atlantico, while BCATCVCV0C2 is Banco Comercial do Atlantico. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BCATCVCV0C2.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.