SWIFT/BIC code BCOMPTPLXXX
BCOMPTPLXXX belongs to Banco Comercial Portugues in Oeiras, Portugal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCOMPTPLXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCOMPTPL |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Comercial Portugues |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Oeiras |
| Country | Portugal |
The way the Banco Comercial Portugues SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code BCOMPTPLXXX?
The code BCOMPTPLXXX belongs to the head office of Banco Comercial Portugues in Oeiras, Portugal. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banco Comercial Portugues.
Does Banco Comercial Portugues have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 14 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Comercial Portugues in Portugal, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter BCOMPTPLXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BCOMPTPLXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Comercial Portugues?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Is BCOMPTPL and BCOMPTPLXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BCOMPTPL is the 8-character version of BCOMPTPLXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Banco Comercial Portugues in Oeiras.
What does each part of BCOMPTPLXXX stand for?
BCOM is the bank code of Banco Comercial Portugues, PT stands for Portugal, PL is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.