SWIFT/BIC code BRGSBRRSXXX
BRGSBRRSXXX belongs to Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BRGSBRRSXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BRGSBRRS |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Porto Alegre |
| Country | Brazil |
How the Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BRGS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- RS 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 is behind SWIFT code BRGSBRRSXXX?
BRGSBRRSXXX identifies the headquarters of Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Use it when you send money to an account at Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A.
What does each part of BRGSBRRSXXX stand for?
BRGS is the institution code of Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A, BR is the ISO code of Brazil, RS is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BRGSBRRSXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Brazil is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Has Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A in Brazil, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A.
How long does a transfer to Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Is BRGSBRRS and BRGSBRRSXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BRGSBRRS is the short version of BRGSBRRSXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul S/A in Porto Alegre.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.