SWIFT/BIC code BFIFBOLPXXX
BFIFBOLPXXX belongs to Banco Fie S.A. in La Paz, Bolivia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BFIFBOLPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BFIFBOLP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Fie S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | La Paz |
| Country | Bolivia |
The way the Banco Fie S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BFIF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LP 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 BFIFBOLPXXX?
BFIFBOLPXXX identifies the headquarters of Banco Fie S.A. in La Paz, Bolivia. It is the code to use when a payment to Banco Fie S.A. does not need a specific branch.
Is BFIFBOLP and BFIFBOLPXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BFIFBOLP is the short version of BFIFBOLPXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Banco Fie S.A. in La Paz.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banco Fie S.A.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BFIFBOLPXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Bolivia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in BFIFBOLPXXX stand for?
BFIF is the institution code of Banco Fie S.A., BO stands for Bolivia, LP is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Fie S.A.?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Fie S.A.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bolivia with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.