SWIFT/BIC code BROUUYMMXXX

BROUUYMMXXX belongs to Banco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay in Montevideo, Uruguay.

BROUUYMMXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBROUUYMMXXX
8-character codeBROUUYMM
Branch codeXXX
BankBanco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay
BranchHead office
CityMontevideo
CountryUruguay

How the Banco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BROU Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
UY Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
MM 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BROUUYMMXXX?

BROUUYMMXXX identifies the main office of Banco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay.

How long does it take to send money to Banco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What do the letters in BROUUYMMXXX mean?

BROU is the institution code of Banco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay, UY stands for Uruguay, MM is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BROUUYMMXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Uruguay uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

Is BROUUYMM and BROUUYMMXXX the same code?

Yes. BROUUYMM is the 8-character version of BROUUYMMXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Banco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay in Montevideo.

What happens if I use BROUUYMMXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BROUUYMMXXX against the details from Banco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay before you confirm.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.