SWIFT/BIC code BICTBRR1XXX

BICTBRR1XXX belongs to Bittencourt S/A Ctvc in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

BICTBRR1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBICTBRR1XXX
8-character codeBICTBRR1
Branch codeXXX
BankBittencourt S/A Ctvc
BranchHead office
CityRio de Janeiro
CountryBrazil

The way the Bittencourt S/A Ctvc SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BICT Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
R1 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 BICTBRR1XXX?

BICTBRR1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Bittencourt S/A Ctvc in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Use it when a payment to Bittencourt S/A Ctvc does not need a specific branch.

Are BICTBRR1 and BICTBRR1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. BICTBRR1 is the 8-character version of BICTBRR1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Bittencourt S/A Ctvc in Rio de Janeiro.

What is the best way to send money to Bittencourt S/A Ctvc in Brazil?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Brazilian Real with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use BICTBRR1XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BICTBRR1XXX against the details from Bittencourt S/A Ctvc before sending.

Does Bittencourt S/A Ctvc use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BICTBRR1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bittencourt S/A Ctvc in Brazil, so there is no branch code to choose.

How long does it take to send money to Bittencourt S/A Ctvc?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.