SWIFT/BIC code CIWIUS31XXX
CIWIUS31XXX belongs to City of Winston-Salem in Winston-Salem,nc, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIWIUS31XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIWIUS31 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | City of Winston-Salem |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Winston-Salem,nc |
| Country | United States |
The way the City of Winston-Salem SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CIWI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 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 CIWIUS31XXX?
The code CIWIUS31XXX belongs to the headquarters of City of Winston-Salem in Winston-Salem,nc, United States. It is the code to use when a payment to City of Winston-Salem does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to City of Winston-Salem?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does City of Winston-Salem have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CIWIUS31XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for City of Winston-Salem in United States, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to City of Winston-Salem take in United States?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at City of Winston-Salem?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CIWIUS31XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of CIWIUS31XXX mean?
CIWI is the institution code of City of Winston-Salem, US is the ISO code of United States, 31 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.