SWIFT/BIC code BCTLTLDIXXX

BCTLTLDIXXX belongs to Banco Central de Timor-Leste in Dili, Timor-Leste.

BCTLTLDIXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCTLTLDIXXX
8-character codeBCTLTLDI
Branch codeXXX
BankBanco Central de Timor-Leste
BranchHead office
CityDili
CountryTimor-Leste

The way the Banco Central de Timor-Leste SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

BCTL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
TL Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
DI 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 BIC BCTLTLDIXXX?

The code BCTLTLDIXXX belongs to the main office of Banco Central de Timor-Leste in Dili, Timor-Leste. Use it when a payment to Banco Central de Timor-Leste does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I enter BCTLTLDIXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BCTLTLDIXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Is BCTLTLDI and BCTLTLDIXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. BCTLTLDI is the short version of BCTLTLDIXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Banco Central de Timor-Leste in Dili.

Does Banco Central de Timor-Leste have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BCTLTLDIXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banco Central de Timor-Leste in Timor-Leste, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

How long does it take to send money to Banco Central de Timor-Leste?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What do the letters in BCTLTLDIXXX stand for?

BCTL is the bank code of Banco Central de Timor-Leste, TL is the ISO code of Timor-Leste, DI 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.