SWIFT/BIC code CBBABRSPPAE

CBBABRSPPAE belongs to Itau Unibanco S/A (Successor of Banco Itau Bba S.A.) in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

CBBABRSPPAE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCBBABRSPPAE
8-character codeCBBABRSP
Branch codePAE
BankItau Unibanco S/A (Successor of Banco Itau Bba S.A.)
BranchPorto Alegre Branch
CityPorto Alegre
CountryBrazil

The way the Itau Unibanco S/A (Successor of Banco Itau Bba S.A.) SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CBBA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SP Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
PAE 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 BIC CBBABRSPPAE?

The code CBBABRSPPAE belongs to Porto Alegre Branch, part of Itau Unibanco S/A (Successor of Banco Itau Bba S.A.) in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use CBBABRSPPAE with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CBBABRSPPAE with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in CBBABRSPPAE mean?

CBBA is the institution code of Itau Unibanco S/A (Successor of Banco Itau Bba S.A.), BR is the ISO code of Brazil, SP is the location code and PAE is the code of the department Porto Alegre Branch.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Itau Unibanco S/A (Successor of Banco Itau Bba S.A.)?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CBBABRSPPAE, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Brazil uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Itau Unibanco S/A (Successor of Banco Itau Bba S.A.)?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Brazilian Real with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to Itau Unibanco S/A (Successor of Banco Itau Bba S.A.) take in Brazil?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.