SWIFT/BIC code BKRUPHM1XXX
BKRUPHM1XXX belongs to Banco Bakun, Inc. (A Rural Bank) in Itogon, Philippines.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKRUPHM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKRUPHM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Bakun, Inc. (A Rural Bank) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Itogon |
| Country | Philippines |
The way the Banco Bakun, Inc. (A Rural Bank) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKRU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BKRUPHM1XXX?
BKRUPHM1XXX identifies the head office of Banco Bakun, Inc. (A Rural Bank) in Itogon, Philippines. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banco Bakun, Inc. (A Rural Bank).
Are BKRUPHM1 and BKRUPHM1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BKRUPHM1 is the short version of BKRUPHM1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Banco Bakun, Inc. (A Rural Bank) in Itogon.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Bakun, Inc. (A Rural Bank) in Philippines?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Philippine Peso with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use BKRUPHM1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKRUPHM1XXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Banco Bakun, Inc. (A Rural Bank) take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Bakun, Inc. (A Rural Bank)?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKRUPHM1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Philippines uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.