SWIFT/BIC code CAPKAZ21XXX
CAPKAZ21XXX belongs to Capitalbank in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CAPKAZ21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CAPKAZ21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Capitalbank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Baku |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
The way the Capitalbank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CAPK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 uses SWIFT code CAPKAZ21XXX?
CAPKAZ21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Capitalbank in Baku, Azerbaijan. Use it when you send money to an account at Capitalbank.
Does Capitalbank have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CAPKAZ21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Capitalbank in Azerbaijan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Is CAPKAZ21 and CAPKAZ21XXX the same code?
Yes. CAPKAZ21 is the 8-character version of CAPKAZ21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Capitalbank in Baku.
How long does it take to send money to Capitalbank?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I enter CAPKAZ21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CAPKAZ21XXX against the details from Capitalbank before sending.
What do the letters in CAPKAZ21XXX mean?
CAPK is the institution code of Capitalbank, AZ is the ISO code of Azerbaijan, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.