SWIFT/BIC code CIEDPTP1XXX

CIEDPTP1XXX belongs to 321 Credito Instituicao Financeira de Credito S.A. in Porto, Portugal.

CIEDPTP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCIEDPTP1XXX
8-character codeCIEDPTP1
Branch codeXXX
Bank321 Credito Instituicao Financeira de Credito S.A.
BranchHead office
CityPorto
CountryPortugal

The way the 321 Credito Instituicao Financeira de Credito S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

CIED 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 institution is behind SWIFT code CIEDPTP1XXX?

CIEDPTP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of 321 Credito Instituicao Financeira de Credito S.A. in Porto, Portugal. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at 321 Credito Instituicao Financeira de Credito S.A..

What is the cheapest way to send money to 321 Credito Instituicao Financeira de Credito S.A.?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Is CIEDPTP1 and CIEDPTP1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. CIEDPTP1 is the short version of CIEDPTP1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach 321 Credito Instituicao Financeira de Credito S.A. in Porto.

Do I need CIEDPTP1XXX for a euro transfer to Portugal?

Portugal is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CIEDPTP1XXX.

How long does a transfer to 321 Credito Instituicao Financeira de Credito S.A. take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Does 321 Credito Instituicao Financeira de Credito S.A. have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – CIEDPTP1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for 321 Credito Instituicao Financeira de Credito S.A. in Portugal, so there is no branch code to choose.

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