SWIFT/BIC code BRASBRRJSDR
BRASBRRJSDR belongs to Banco do Brasil S.A. in Salvador, Brazil.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BRASBRRJSDR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BRASBRRJ |
| Branch code | SDR |
| Bank | Banco do Brasil S.A. |
| Branch | Gecex Salvador |
| City | Salvador |
| Country | Brazil |
How the Banco do Brasil S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- SDR 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 SWIFT/BIC code BRASBRRJSDR?
BRASBRRJSDR identifies Gecex Salvador, a branch or department of Banco do Brasil S.A. in Salvador, Brazil. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BRASBRRJSDR stand for?
BRAS is the institution code of Banco do Brasil S.A., BR stands for Brazil, RJ is the code for the city or region and SDR is the code of the department Gecex Salvador.
What happens if I use BRASBRRJSDR incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BRASBRRJSDR with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco do Brasil S.A.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Brazilian Real with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need to send money to an account at Banco do Brasil S.A.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BRASBRRJSDR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Brazil uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Banco do Brasil S.A. take in Brazil?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.