SWIFT/BIC code CATHUS6LXXX
CATHUS6LXXX belongs to Cathay Bank in Rosemead,ca, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CATHUS6LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CATHUS6L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cathay Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Rosemead,ca |
| Country | United States |
The way the Cathay Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CATH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 6L 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/BIC code CATHUS6LXXX?
CATHUS6LXXX identifies the main office of Cathay Bank in Rosemead,ca, United States. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Cathay Bank.
Are CATHUS6L and CATHUS6LXXX the same code?
Yes. CATHUS6L is the 8-character version of CATHUS6LXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Cathay Bank in Rosemead,ca.
What does each part of CATHUS6LXXX stand for?
CATH is the bank code of Cathay Bank, US stands for United States, 6L is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Cathay Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CATHUS6LXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Cathay Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Cathay Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Cathay Bank in United States, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.