SWIFT/BIC code CITIPTP1XXX
CITIPTP1XXX belongs to Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch in Lisbon, Portugal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CITIPTP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CITIPTP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lisbon |
| Country | Portugal |
The way 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.
- 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 CITIPTP1XXX?
CITIPTP1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch in Lisbon, Portugal. Use it when a payment to Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter CITIPTP1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CITIPTP1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Are CITIPTP1 and CITIPTP1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CITIPTP1 is the short version of CITIPTP1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch in Lisbon.
Do I need CITIPTP1XXX 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. For other currencies you do need CITIPTP1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Citibank International Limited Portugal Branch in Portugal?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.