SWIFT/BIC code BCMASNDAXXX
BCMASNDAXXX belongs to Credit du Senegal in Dakar, Senegal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCMASNDAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCMASNDA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Credit du Senegal |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dakar |
| Country | Senegal |
The way the Credit du Senegal SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCMA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- DA 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/BIC code BCMASNDAXXX?
BCMASNDAXXX identifies the headquarters of Credit du Senegal in Dakar, Senegal. It is the code to use when a payment to Credit du Senegal does not need a specific branch.
Is BCMASNDA and BCMASNDAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BCMASNDA is the 8-character version of BCMASNDAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Credit du Senegal in Dakar.
How long does it take to send money to Credit du Senegal in Senegal?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I enter BCMASNDAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BCMASNDAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Credit du Senegal?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BCMASNDAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Senegal uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in BCMASNDAXXX mean?
BCMA is the institution code of Credit du Senegal, SN is the ISO code of Senegal, DA is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.