SWIFT/BIC code BRBUBIB2XXX
BRBUBIB2XXX belongs to Banque de la Republique du Burundi in Bujumbura, Burundi.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BRBUBIB2XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BRBUBIB2 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banque de la Republique du Burundi |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bujumbura |
| Country | Burundi |
The way the Banque de la Republique du Burundi SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BRBU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BI Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B2 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
What bank uses BIC BRBUBIB2XXX?
The code BRBUBIB2XXX belongs to the headquarters of Banque de la Republique du Burundi in Bujumbura, Burundi. It is the code to use when a payment to Banque de la Republique du Burundi does not need a specific branch.
Has Banque de la Republique du Burundi got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque de la Republique du Burundi in Burundi. You can see them all on the bank page.
Is BRBUBIB2 and BRBUBIB2XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BRBUBIB2 is the short version of BRBUBIB2XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Banque de la Republique du Burundi in Bujumbura.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque de la Republique du Burundi in Burundi?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Burundi with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use BRBUBIB2XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BRBUBIB2XXX with the recipient before sending.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banque de la Republique du Burundi?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BRBUBIB2XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Burundi uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.