SWIFT/BIC code BEACCMCPXXX

BEACCMCPXXX belongs to Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale in Yaounde, Cameroon.

BEACCMCPXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBEACCMCPXXX
8-character codeBEACCMCP
Branch codeXXX
BankBanque des Etats D'afrique Centrale
BranchHead office
CityYaounde
CountryCameroon

How the Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BEAC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CM Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
CP 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 BEACCMCPXXX?

The code BEACCMCPXXX belongs to the main office of Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale in Yaounde, Cameroon. It is the code to use when a payment to Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale does not need a specific branch.

Are BEACCMCP and BEACCMCPXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. BEACCMCP is the 8-character version of BEACCMCPXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale in Yaounde.

Does Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 10 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale in Cameroon, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale.

How long does it take to send money to Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What happens if I enter BEACCMCPXXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BEACCMCPXXX against the details from Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale before sending.

What do the letters in BEACCMCPXXX mean?

BEAC is the bank code of Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale, CM is the ISO code of Cameroon, CP is the code for the city or region 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.