SWIFT/BIC code BSCHPRSXSOV
BSCHPRSXSOV belongs to Banco Santander Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BSCHPRSXSOV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BSCHPRSX |
| Branch code | SOV |
| Bank | Banco Santander Puerto Rico |
| Branch | — |
| City | San Juan |
| Country | Puerto Rico |
The way the Banco Santander Puerto Rico 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.
- PR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- SOV 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/BIC code BSCHPRSXSOV?
BSCHPRSXSOV identifies Banco Santander Puerto Rico, a unit of Banco Santander Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Santander Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BSCHPRSX instead of BSCHPRSXSOV?
BSCHPRSX points to the head office of Banco Santander Puerto Rico, while BSCHPRSXSOV is Banco Santander Puerto Rico. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BSCHPRSXSOV if the recipient asks for it.
Has Banco Santander Puerto Rico got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Santander Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banco Santander Puerto Rico.
What happens if I use BSCHPRSXSOV incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BSCHPRSXSOV against the details from Banco Santander Puerto Rico before you confirm.
What does each part of BSCHPRSXSOV mean?
BSCH is the institution code of Banco Santander Puerto Rico, PR is the ISO code of Puerto Rico, SX is the code for the city or region and SOV is the code of the branch Banco Santander Puerto Rico.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.