SWIFT/BIC code CAYTTRIS002
CAYTTRIS002 belongs to Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s. in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CAYTTRIS002 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CAYTTRIS |
| Branch code | 002 |
| Bank | Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Istanbul |
| Country | Türkiye |
How the Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CAYT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- IS Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 002 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 code CAYTTRIS002?
CAYTTRIS002 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s., a unit of Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s. in Istanbul, Türkiye. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of CAYTTRIS002 mean?
CAYT is the bank code of Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s., TR stands for Türkiye, IS is the location code and 002 identifies the branch Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s..
What happens if I enter CAYTTRIS002 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CAYTTRIS002 against the details from Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s. before sending.
Can I use CAYTTRIS instead of CAYTTRIS002?
CAYTTRIS points to the head office of Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s., while CAYTTRIS002 is Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CAYTTRIS002.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s.?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Turkish Lira with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Aktif Yatirim Bankasi A.s.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CAYTTRIS002, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Türkiye uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.