SWIFT/BIC code CBAOSNDAXXX
CBAOSNDAXXX belongs to Compagnie Bancaire de L'afrique Occidentale in Dakar, Senegal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBAOSNDAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBAOSNDA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Compagnie Bancaire de L'afrique Occidentale |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dakar |
| Country | Senegal |
The way the Compagnie Bancaire de L'afrique Occidentale SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CBAO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- DA 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code CBAOSNDAXXX?
CBAOSNDAXXX identifies the headquarters of Compagnie Bancaire de L'afrique Occidentale in Dakar, Senegal. Use it when you send money to an account at Compagnie Bancaire de L'afrique Occidentale.
What do the letters in CBAOSNDAXXX stand for?
CBAO is the institution code of Compagnie Bancaire de L'afrique Occidentale, SN is the ISO code of Senegal, DA is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Compagnie Bancaire de L'afrique Occidentale?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBAOSNDAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Senegal is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Compagnie Bancaire de L'afrique Occidentale in Senegal?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Does Compagnie Bancaire de L'afrique Occidentale use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CBAOSNDAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Compagnie Bancaire de L'afrique Occidentale in Senegal, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use CBAOSNDAXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CBAOSNDAXXX against the details from Compagnie Bancaire de L'afrique Occidentale before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.