SWIFT/BIC code CCEIBJBJXXX
CCEIBJBJXXX belongs to Ccei Bank Benin in Cotonou, Benin.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CCEIBJBJXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CCEIBJBJ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ccei Bank Benin |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cotonou |
| Country | Benin |
The way the Ccei Bank Benin SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CCEI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BJ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BJ 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 institution is behind BIC CCEIBJBJXXX?
CCEIBJBJXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Ccei Bank Benin in Cotonou, Benin. It is the code to use when a payment to Ccei Bank Benin does not need a specific branch.
Is CCEIBJBJ and CCEIBJBJXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CCEIBJBJ is the 8-character version of CCEIBJBJXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Ccei Bank Benin in Cotonou.
What is the best way to send money to Ccei Bank Benin in Benin?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Benin with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter CCEIBJBJXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CCEIBJBJXXX against the details from Ccei Bank Benin before sending.
Does Ccei Bank Benin use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CCEIBJBJXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Ccei Bank Benin in Benin, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Ccei Bank Benin take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.