SWIFT/BIC code CCAFCAM1XXX

CCAFCAM1XXX belongs to First City Capital Inc. in Montreal, Canada.

CCAFCAM1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCCAFCAM1XXX
8-character codeCCAFCAM1
Branch codeXXX
BankFirst City Capital Inc.
BranchHead office
CityMontreal
CountryCanada

The way the First City Capital Inc. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

CCAF Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
M1 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 CCAFCAM1XXX?

CCAFCAM1XXX identifies the main office of First City Capital Inc. in Montreal, Canada. It is the code to use when a payment to First City Capital Inc. does not need a specific branch.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at First City Capital Inc.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CCAFCAM1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Canada is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What does each part of CCAFCAM1XXX mean?

CCAF is the institution code of First City Capital Inc., CA stands for Canada, M1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Are CCAFCAM1 and CCAFCAM1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. CCAFCAM1 is the short version of CCAFCAM1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach First City Capital Inc. in Montreal.

What happens if I enter CCAFCAM1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CCAFCAM1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to First City Capital Inc. take in Canada?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

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