SWIFT/BIC code BCOMPTPLDRI
BCOMPTPLDRI belongs to Banco Comercial Portugues in Lisbon, Portugal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCOMPTPLDRI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCOMPTPL |
| Branch code | DRI |
| Bank | Banco Comercial Portugues |
| Branch | Institutional Custody |
| City | Lisbon |
| Country | Portugal |
The way the Banco Comercial Portugues SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCOM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PL Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- DRI 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 BCOMPTPLDRI?
BCOMPTPLDRI is the SWIFT/BIC code of Institutional Custody, part of Banco Comercial Portugues in Lisbon, Portugal. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter BCOMPTPLDRI incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BCOMPTPLDRI with the recipient before sending.
Do I need BCOMPTPLDRI to send euros to Portugal?
Portugal belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BCOMPTPLDRI.
How long does a transfer to Banco Comercial Portugues take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Comercial Portugues?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Banco Comercial Portugues have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 14 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Comercial Portugues in Portugal. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Comercial Portugues.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.