SWIFT/BIC code CCONBBBBXXX
CCONBBBBXXX belongs to Continental Bank Corp in St. Michael, Barbados.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CCONBBBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CCONBBBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Continental Bank Corp |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | St. Michael |
| Country | Barbados |
The way the Continental Bank Corp SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CCON Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB 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 uses BIC CCONBBBBXXX?
CCONBBBBXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Continental Bank Corp in St. Michael, Barbados. Use it when a payment to Continental Bank Corp does not need a specific branch.
Is CCONBBBB and CCONBBBBXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CCONBBBB is the 8-character version of CCONBBBBXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Continental Bank Corp in St. Michael.
Does Continental Bank Corp have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CCONBBBBXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Continental Bank Corp in Barbados, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter CCONBBBBXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CCONBBBBXXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Continental Bank Corp?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Barbados with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Continental Bank Corp in Barbados?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist 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.