SWIFT/BIC code CETMPTP1XXX
CETMPTP1XXX belongs to Banco Cetelem SA in Lisbon, Portugal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CETMPTP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CETMPTP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Cetelem SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lisbon |
| Country | Portugal |
How the Banco Cetelem SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CETM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- P1 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 CETMPTP1XXX?
CETMPTP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Banco Cetelem SA in Lisbon, Portugal. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banco Cetelem SA.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Cetelem SA in Portugal?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Banco Cetelem SA have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CETMPTP1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banco Cetelem SA in Portugal, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use CETMPTP1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CETMPTP1XXX against the details from Banco Cetelem SA before sending.
What does each part of CETMPTP1XXX stand for?
CETM is the institution code of Banco Cetelem SA, PT stands for Portugal, P1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Do I need CETMPTP1XXX to send euros to Portugal?
Portugal belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CETMPTP1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.