SWIFT/BIC code BEACCMCX100
BEACCMCX100 belongs to Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale in Yaounde, Cameroon.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BEACCMCX100 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BEACCMCX |
| Branch code | 100 |
| Bank | Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale |
| Branch | D.n. Yaounde |
| City | Yaounde |
| Country | Cameroon |
The way 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).
- CX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 100 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code BEACCMCX100?
BEACCMCX100 is the SWIFT/BIC code of D.n. Yaounde, a unit of Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale in Yaounde, Cameroon. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of BEACCMCX100 stand for?
BEAC is the bank code of Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale, CM stands for Cameroon, CX is the code for the city or region and 100 identifies the branch D.n. Yaounde.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale in Cameroon?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Cameroon with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use BEACCMCX instead of BEACCMCX100?
BEACCMCX points to the head office of Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale, while BEACCMCX100 is D.n. Yaounde. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BEACCMCX100.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banque des Etats D'afrique Centrale?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BEACCMCX100, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Cameroon is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter BEACCMCX100 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BEACCMCX100 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.