SWIFT/BIC code BSCHCLR10R5
BSCHCLR10R5 belongs to Banco Santander Chile in Concepcion, Chile.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BSCHCLR10R5 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BSCHCLR1 |
| Branch code | 0R5 |
| Bank | Banco Santander Chile |
| Branch | — |
| City | Concepcion |
| Country | Chile |
The way the Banco Santander Chile SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BSCH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- R1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 0R5 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 branch uses BIC BSCHCLR10R5?
BSCHCLR10R5 identifies Banco Santander Chile, part of Banco Santander Chile in Concepcion, Chile. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of BSCHCLR10R5 mean?
BSCH is the institution code of Banco Santander Chile, CL is the ISO code of Chile, R1 is the location code and 0R5 is the code of the branch Banco Santander Chile.
What happens if I enter BSCHCLR10R5 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BSCHCLR10R5 against the details from Banco Santander Chile before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Santander Chile?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BSCHCLR10R5, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Chile is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Banco Santander Chile?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use BSCHCLR1 instead of BSCHCLR10R5?
BSCHCLR1 is the head office of Banco Santander Chile, while BSCHCLR10R5 is Banco Santander Chile. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BSCHCLR10R5 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.