SWIFT/BIC code BOFAUS6SFCD

BOFAUS6SFCD belongs to Bank of America, N.a. in San Francisco,ca, United States.

BOFAUS6SFCD

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBOFAUS6SFCD
8-character codeBOFAUS6S
Branch codeFCD
BankBank of America, N.a.
Branch—
CitySan Francisco,ca
CountryUnited States

The way the Bank of America, N.a. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BOFA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
6S Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
FCD 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 BIC BOFAUS6SFCD?

BOFAUS6SFCD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bank of America, N.a., a unit of Bank of America, N.a. in San Francisco,ca, United States. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of America, N.a.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BOFAUS6SFCD, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What happens if I enter BOFAUS6SFCD with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BOFAUS6SFCD against the details from Bank of America, N.a. before sending.

How long does a transfer to Bank of America, N.a. take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Can I use BOFAUS6S instead of BOFAUS6SFCD?

BOFAUS6S points to the main office of Bank of America, N.a., while BOFAUS6SFCD points to Bank of America, N.a.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BOFAUS6SFCD if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Bank of America, N.a. in United States?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services 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.