SWIFT/BIC code CITIPTP1003
CITIPTP1003 belongs to Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch in Lisbon, Portugal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CITIPTP1003 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CITIPTP1 |
| Branch code | 003 |
| Bank | Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch |
| Branch | T2s 003 |
| City | Lisbon |
| Country | Portugal |
How the Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CITI 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.
- 003 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code CITIPTP1003?
CITIPTP1003 identifies T2s 003, a unit of Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch in Lisbon, Portugal. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of CITIPTP1003 stand for?
CITI is the bank code of Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch, PT stands for Portugal, P1 is the location code and 003 identifies the branch T2s 003.
Do I need CITIPTP1003 to send euros 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. If you send another currency you do need CITIPTP1003.
How long does a transfer to Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use CITIPTP1 instead of CITIPTP1003?
CITIPTP1 is the head office of Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch, while CITIPTP1003 is T2s 003. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CITIPTP1003 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.