SWIFT/BIC code BSCHBO21LPZ
BSCHBO21LPZ belongs to Banco Santa Cruz S.A. in La Paz, Bolivia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BSCHBO21LPZ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BSCHBO21 |
| Branch code | LPZ |
| Bank | Banco Santa Cruz S.A. |
| Branch | La Paz Branch |
| City | La Paz |
| Country | Bolivia |
The way the Banco Santa Cruz S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BSCH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- LPZ 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BSCHBO21LPZ?
BSCHBO21LPZ identifies La Paz Branch, a branch or department of Banco Santa Cruz S.A. in La Paz, Bolivia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Santa Cruz S.A. in Bolivia?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bolivia with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use BSCHBO21 instead of BSCHBO21LPZ?
BSCHBO21 is the head office of Banco Santa Cruz S.A., while BSCHBO21LPZ is La Paz Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BSCHBO21LPZ.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Santa Cruz S.A. in Bolivia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Santa Cruz S.A.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BSCHBO21LPZ, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bolivia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Does Banco Santa Cruz S.A. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Santa Cruz S.A. in Bolivia. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Santa Cruz S.A..
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.