SWIFT/BIC code BRASBRRJRCE
BRASBRRJRCE belongs to Banco do Brasil S.A. in Recife, Brazil.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BRASBRRJRCE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BRASBRRJ |
| Branch code | RCE |
| Bank | Banco do Brasil S.A. |
| Branch | Gecex Recife |
| City | Recife |
| Country | Brazil |
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.
- RCE 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 BIC BRASBRRJRCE?
BRASBRRJRCE is the SWIFT/BIC code of Gecex Recife, a unit of Banco do Brasil S.A. in Recife, Brazil. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Banco do Brasil S.A. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 22 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco do Brasil S.A. in Brazil, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use BRASBRRJ instead of BRASBRRJRCE?
BRASBRRJ points to the main office of Banco do Brasil S.A., while BRASBRRJRCE points to Gecex Recife. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BRASBRRJRCE if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco do Brasil S.A. in Brazil?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Brazilian Real with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Banco do Brasil S.A. take in Brazil?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I use BRASBRRJRCE incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BRASBRRJRCE with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.