SWIFT/BIC code BTRLRO22BRA
BTRLRO22BRA belongs to Banca Transilvania S.A. in Braila, Romania.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BTRLRO22BRA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BTRLRO22 |
| Branch code | BRA |
| Bank | Banca Transilvania S.A. |
| Branch | Braila Branch |
| City | Braila |
| Country | Romania |
The way the Banca Transilvania S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BTRL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BRA 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 SWIFT/BIC code BTRLRO22BRA?
BTRLRO22BRA identifies Braila Branch, part of Banca Transilvania S.A. in Braila, Romania. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Banca Transilvania S.A. in Romania?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Romanian Leu with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use BTRLRO22BRA with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BTRLRO22BRA with the recipient before sending.
Can I use BTRLRO22 instead of BTRLRO22BRA?
BTRLRO22 is the head office of Banca Transilvania S.A., while BTRLRO22BRA is Braila Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BTRLRO22BRA.
How long does it take to send money to Banca Transilvania S.A. in Romania?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BTRLRO22BRA to send euros to Romania?
Romania belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BTRLRO22BRA.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.