SWIFT/BIC code BRULPHM1XXX
BRULPHM1XXX belongs to Balanga Rural Bank, Inc. in Balanga, Philippines.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BRULPHM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BRULPHM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Balanga Rural Bank, Inc. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Balanga |
| Country | Philippines |
How the Balanga Rural Bank, Inc. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BRUL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 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 BIC BRULPHM1XXX?
BRULPHM1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Balanga Rural Bank, Inc. in Balanga, Philippines. Use it when a payment to Balanga Rural Bank, Inc. does not need a specific branch.
Does Balanga Rural Bank, Inc. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BRULPHM1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Balanga Rural Bank, Inc. in Philippines, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use BRULPHM1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BRULPHM1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Is BRULPHM1 and BRULPHM1XXX the same code?
Yes. BRULPHM1 is the 8-character version of BRULPHM1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Balanga Rural Bank, Inc. in Balanga.
How long does it take to send money to Balanga Rural Bank, Inc. in Philippines?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in BRULPHM1XXX stand for?
BRUL is the bank code of Balanga Rural Bank, Inc., PH is the ISO code of Philippines, M1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.