SWIFT/BIC code BRASBRRJPAE

BRASBRRJPAE belongs to Banco do Brasil S.A. in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

BRASBRRJPAE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBRASBRRJPAE
8-character codeBRASBRRJ
Branch codePAE
BankBanco do Brasil S.A.
BranchGecex Porto Alegre
CityPorto Alegre
CountryBrazil

How the Banco do Brasil S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

BRAS Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
RJ Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
PAE 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 is behind BIC BRASBRRJPAE?

BRASBRRJPAE is the SWIFT/BIC code of Gecex Porto Alegre, part of Banco do Brasil S.A. in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BRASBRRJ instead of BRASBRRJPAE?

BRASBRRJ points to the head office of Banco do Brasil S.A., while BRASBRRJPAE points to Gecex Porto Alegre. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BRASBRRJPAE if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in BRASBRRJPAE stand for?

BRAS is the bank code of Banco do Brasil S.A., BR stands for Brazil, RJ is the code for the city or region and PAE identifies the department Gecex Porto Alegre.

Has Banco do Brasil S.A. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 22 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco do Brasil S.A. in Brazil. All of them are listed on the page of Banco do Brasil S.A..

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banco do Brasil S.A.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BRASBRRJPAE, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Brazil is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

How long does it take to send money to Banco do Brasil S.A.?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.