SWIFT/BIC code CIBCAU2SXXX
CIBCAU2SXXX belongs to Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIBCAU2SXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIBCAU2S |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
The way the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CIBC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2S 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 BIC CIBCAU2SXXX?
The code CIBCAU2SXXX belongs to the headquarters of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Sydney, Australia. It is the code to use when a payment to Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce does not need a specific branch.
Does Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CIBCAU2SXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Australia, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are CIBCAU2S and CIBCAU2SXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CIBCAU2S is the short version of CIBCAU2SXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Australia?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter CIBCAU2SXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CIBCAU2SXXX against the details from Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce take in Australia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on 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.