SWIFT/BIC code BLOMCY2IXXX
BLOMCY2IXXX belongs to Blom Bank S.a.l. in Limassol (Lemesos), Cyprus.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BLOMCY2IXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BLOMCY2I |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Blom Bank S.a.l. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Limassol (Lemesos) |
| Country | Cyprus |
The way the Blom Bank S.a.l. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BLOM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2I 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 BLOMCY2IXXX?
BLOMCY2IXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Blom Bank S.a.l. in Limassol (Lemesos), Cyprus. It is the code to use when a payment to Blom Bank S.a.l. does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Blom Bank S.a.l. in Cyprus?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Blom Bank S.a.l. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BLOMCY2IXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Blom Bank S.a.l. in Cyprus, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is BLOMCY2I and BLOMCY2IXXX the same code?
Yes. BLOMCY2I is the 8-character version of BLOMCY2IXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Blom Bank S.a.l. in Limassol (Lemesos).
Do I need BLOMCY2IXXX to send euros to Cyprus?
Cyprus is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BLOMCY2IXXX.
How long does it take to send money to Blom Bank S.a.l.?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.