SWIFT/BIC code BPMECMCXXXX
BPMECMCXXXX belongs to Bc Pme SA in Yaounde, Cameroon.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPMECMCXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPMECMCX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bc Pme SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Yaounde |
| Country | Cameroon |
How the Bc Pme SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BPME Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CM Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- CX 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code BPMECMCXXXX?
BPMECMCXXXX identifies the head office of Bc Pme SA in Yaounde, Cameroon. It is the code to use when a payment to Bc Pme SA does not need a specific branch.
Does Bc Pme SA have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BPMECMCXXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bc Pme SA in Cameroon, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is BPMECMCX and BPMECMCXXXX the same code?
Yes. BPMECMCX is the 8-character version of BPMECMCXXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Bc Pme SA in Yaounde.
What is the best way to send money to Bc Pme SA in Cameroon?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Cameroon with transfer services before you send.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bc Pme SA?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BPMECMCXXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Cameroon uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of BPMECMCXXXX mean?
BPME is the bank code of Bc Pme SA, CM stands for Cameroon, CX is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.