SWIFT/BIC code BCIDAOLUXXX

BCIDAOLUXXX belongs to Bci - Banco de Comercio e Industria in Luanda, Angola.

BCIDAOLUXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCIDAOLUXXX
8-character codeBCIDAOLU
Branch codeXXX
BankBci - Banco de Comercio e Industria
BranchHead office
CityLuanda
CountryAngola

How the Bci - Banco de Comercio e Industria SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BCID Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AO Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
LU 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 code BCIDAOLUXXX?

BCIDAOLUXXX identifies the head office of Bci - Banco de Comercio e Industria in Luanda, Angola. It is the code to use when a payment to Bci - Banco de Comercio e Industria does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use BCIDAOLUXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BCIDAOLUXXX against the details from Bci - Banco de Comercio e Industria before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bci - Banco de Comercio e Industria?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Angola with specialist providers before you send.

Does Bci - Banco de Comercio e Industria have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BCIDAOLUXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bci - Banco de Comercio e Industria in Angola, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

How long does a transfer to Bci - Banco de Comercio e Industria take?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What does each part of BCIDAOLUXXX stand for?

BCID is the bank code of Bci - Banco de Comercio e Industria, AO is the ISO code of Angola, LU 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.