SWIFT/BIC code BNBOBOLXSRE
BNBOBOLXSRE belongs to Banco Nacional de Bolivia in Sucre, Bolivia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNBOBOLXSRE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNBOBOLX |
| Branch code | SRE |
| Bank | Banco Nacional de Bolivia |
| Branch | Departamento Internacional |
| City | Sucre |
| Country | Bolivia |
How the Banco Nacional de Bolivia SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BNBO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- SRE 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 branch is behind SWIFT code BNBOBOLXSRE?
BNBOBOLXSRE identifies Departamento Internacional, a unit of Banco Nacional de Bolivia in Sucre, Bolivia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of BNBOBOLXSRE mean?
BNBO is the bank code of Banco Nacional de Bolivia, BO is the ISO code of Bolivia, LX is the location code and SRE is the code of the department Departamento Internacional.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Nacional de Bolivia in Bolivia?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Nacional de Bolivia?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BNBOBOLXSRE, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bolivia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use BNBOBOLX instead of BNBOBOLXSRE?
BNBOBOLX is the main office of Banco Nacional de Bolivia, while BNBOBOLXSRE is Departamento Internacional. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BNBOBOLXSRE if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Nacional de Bolivia in Bolivia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Bolivia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.