SWIFT/BIC code BKSACLRM061

BKSACLRM061 belongs to Scotiabank Chile in Valparaiso, Chile.

BKSACLRM061

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBKSACLRM061
8-character codeBKSACLRM
Branch code061
BankScotiabank Chile
Branch—
CityValparaiso
CountryChile

How the Scotiabank Chile SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BKSA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CL Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
RM Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
061 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 code BKSACLRM061?

BKSACLRM061 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Scotiabank Chile, a unit of Scotiabank Chile in Valparaiso, Chile. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use BKSACLRM instead of BKSACLRM061?

BKSACLRM is the head office of Scotiabank Chile, while BKSACLRM061 is Scotiabank Chile. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BKSACLRM061 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter BKSACLRM061 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKSACLRM061 with the recipient before you confirm.

Does Scotiabank Chile have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Scotiabank Chile in Chile. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does it take to send money to Scotiabank Chile?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What do I need to send money to an account at Scotiabank Chile?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKSACLRM061, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Chile 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.