SWIFT/BIC code BRASPYPXXXX
BRASPYPXXXX belongs to Banco do Brasil S.A. in Asuncion, Paraguay.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BRASPYPXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BRASPYPX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco do Brasil S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Asuncion |
| Country | Paraguay |
The way 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.
- PY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PX 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 BRASPYPXXXX?
BRASPYPXXXX identifies the headquarters of Banco do Brasil S.A. in Asuncion, Paraguay. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banco do Brasil S.A..
What is the best way to send money to Banco do Brasil S.A. in Paraguay?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Paraguay with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of BRASPYPXXXX stand for?
BRAS is the institution code of Banco do Brasil S.A., PY is the ISO code of Paraguay, PX is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco do Brasil S.A.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BRASPYPXXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Paraguay is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Banco do Brasil S.A.?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Are BRASPYPX and BRASPYPXXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BRASPYPX is the short version of BRASPYPXXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Banco do Brasil S.A. in Asuncion.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.