SWIFT/BIC code CAFEPAPAZLC

CAFEPAPAZLC belongs to Banco Davivienda (Panama), S.A. in Colon, Panama.

CAFEPAPAZLC

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCAFEPAPAZLC
8-character codeCAFEPAPA
Branch codeZLC
BankBanco Davivienda (Panama), S.A.
BranchSucursal Zona Libre
CityColon
CountryPanama

The way the Banco Davivienda (Panama), S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CAFE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
PA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
PA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ZLC 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 is behind SWIFT code CAFEPAPAZLC?

The code CAFEPAPAZLC belongs to Sucursal Zona Libre, a branch or department of Banco Davivienda (Panama), S.A. in Colon, Panama. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Banco Davivienda (Panama), S.A. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banco Davivienda (Panama), S.A. in Panama. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to Banco Davivienda (Panama), S.A. take in Panama?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Can I use CAFEPAPA instead of CAFEPAPAZLC?

CAFEPAPA is the head office of Banco Davivienda (Panama), S.A., while CAFEPAPAZLC is Sucursal Zona Libre. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CAFEPAPAZLC if the recipient asks for it.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banco Davivienda (Panama), S.A.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CAFEPAPAZLC, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Panama uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Davivienda (Panama), S.A. in Panama?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Panama with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.