SWIFT/BIC code CBBABSNSGCH
CBBABSNSGCH belongs to Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch) in Nassau, Bahamas.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBBABSNSGCH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBBABSNS |
| Branch code | GCH |
| Bank | Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Nassau |
| Country | Bahamas |
The way the Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CBBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BS Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- NS Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- GCH 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 code CBBABSNSGCH?
CBBABSNSGCH identifies Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch), part of Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch) in Nassau, Bahamas. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBBABSNSGCH, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bahamas is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch) in Bahamas?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use CBBABSNS instead of CBBABSNSGCH?
CBBABSNS points to the main office of Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch), while CBBABSNSGCH is Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch). Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CBBABSNSGCH if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in CBBABSNSGCH mean?
CBBA is the institution code of Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch), BS stands for Bahamas, NS is the code for the city or region and GCH is the code of the branch Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch).
What happens if I enter CBBABSNSGCH with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CBBABSNSGCH against the details from Itau Unibanco S.A. - Nassau Branch (Formerly Banco Itau Bba S.A. - Nassau Branch) before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.