SWIFT/BIC code BNDCCAMMCUS
BNDCCAMMCUS belongs to Banque Nationale du Canada in Montreal, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNDCCAMMCUS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNDCCAMM |
| Branch code | CUS |
| Bank | Banque Nationale du Canada |
| Branch | Custody |
| City | Montreal |
| Country | Canada |
How the Banque Nationale du Canada SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BNDC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CUS 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 SWIFT/BIC code BNDCCAMMCUS?
BNDCCAMMCUS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Custody, a unit of Banque Nationale du Canada in Montreal, Canada. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Banque Nationale du Canada take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banque Nationale du Canada?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BNDCCAMMCUS, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Canada is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque Nationale du Canada?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Canadian Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use BNDCCAMMCUS incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BNDCCAMMCUS against the details from Banque Nationale du Canada before you confirm.
Can I use BNDCCAMM instead of BNDCCAMMCUS?
BNDCCAMM points to the head office of Banque Nationale du Canada, while BNDCCAMMCUS points to Custody. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BNDCCAMMCUS.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.