SWIFT/BIC code CITISKBASEC

CITISKBASEC belongs to Citibank Europe PLC, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky in Bratislava, Slovakia.

CITISKBASEC

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCITISKBASEC
8-character codeCITISKBA
Branch codeSEC
BankCitibank Europe PLC, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky
BranchRestricted Use Citibank Bratislava Target 2
CityBratislava
CountrySlovakia

The way the Citibank Europe PLC, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

CITI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
SK Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
BA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
SEC 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 code CITISKBASEC?

CITISKBASEC identifies Restricted Use Citibank Bratislava Target 2, a unit of Citibank Europe PLC, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky in Bratislava, Slovakia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use CITISKBASEC incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CITISKBASEC against the details from Citibank Europe PLC, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky before sending.

What does each part of CITISKBASEC stand for?

CITI is the institution code of Citibank Europe PLC, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky, SK is the ISO code of Slovakia, BA is the code for the city or region and SEC is the code of the branch Restricted Use Citibank Bratislava Target 2.

Does Citibank Europe PLC, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Citibank Europe PLC, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky in Slovakia. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need CITISKBASEC for a euro transfer to Slovakia?

Slovakia is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need CITISKBASEC.

Can I use CITISKBA instead of CITISKBASEC?

CITISKBA points to the head office of Citibank Europe PLC, Pobocka Zahranicnej Banky, while CITISKBASEC is Restricted Use Citibank Bratislava Target 2. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CITISKBASEC.

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