SWIFT/BIC code CARBVECAXXX
CARBVECAXXX belongs to Banco del Caribe C.a. Banco Universal in Caracas, Venezuela.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CARBVECAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CARBVECA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco del Caribe C.a. Banco Universal |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Caracas |
| Country | Venezuela |
How the Banco del Caribe C.a. Banco Universal SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CARB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- VE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- CA 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
Which institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code CARBVECAXXX?
CARBVECAXXX identifies the main office of Banco del Caribe C.a. Banco Universal in Caracas, Venezuela. It is the code to use when a payment to Banco del Caribe C.a. Banco Universal does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use CARBVECAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CARBVECAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Banco del Caribe C.a. Banco Universal take in Venezuela?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Banco del Caribe C.a. Banco Universal?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CARBVECAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Venezuela is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in CARBVECAXXX mean?
CARB is the institution code of Banco del Caribe C.a. Banco Universal, VE is the ISO code of Venezuela, CA is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Does Banco del Caribe C.a. Banco Universal use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CARBVECAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banco del Caribe C.a. Banco Universal in Venezuela, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.