SWIFT/BIC code CBCACFCFXXX
CBCACFCFXXX belongs to Commercial Bank Centrafrique in Bangui, Central African Republic.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBCACFCFXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBCACFCF |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Commercial Bank Centrafrique |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bangui |
| Country | Central African Republic |
How the Commercial Bank Centrafrique SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CBCA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CF Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- CF 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 is behind SWIFT code CBCACFCFXXX?
CBCACFCFXXX identifies the main office of Commercial Bank Centrafrique in Bangui, Central African Republic. It is the code to use when a payment to Commercial Bank Centrafrique does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use CBCACFCFXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CBCACFCFXXX against the details from Commercial Bank Centrafrique before you confirm.
Is CBCACFCF and CBCACFCFXXX the same code?
Yes. CBCACFCF is the short version of CBCACFCFXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Commercial Bank Centrafrique in Bangui.
What is the best way to send money to Commercial Bank Centrafrique?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Central African Republic with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Commercial Bank Centrafrique have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CBCACFCFXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Commercial Bank Centrafrique in Central African Republic, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Commercial Bank Centrafrique?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBCACFCFXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Central African Republic is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.