SWIFT/BIC code CLCBBRRJXXX
CLCBBRRJXXX belongs to Companhia Brasileira de Liquidacao e Custodia in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CLCBBRRJXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CLCBBRRJ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Companhia Brasileira de Liquidacao e Custodia |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sao Paulo |
| Country | Brazil |
The way the Companhia Brasileira de Liquidacao e Custodia SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CLCB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- RJ 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code CLCBBRRJXXX?
CLCBBRRJXXX identifies the main office of Companhia Brasileira de Liquidacao e Custodia in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Use it when a payment to Companhia Brasileira de Liquidacao e Custodia does not need a specific branch.
Is CLCBBRRJ and CLCBBRRJXXX the same code?
Yes. CLCBBRRJ is the short version of CLCBBRRJXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Companhia Brasileira de Liquidacao e Custodia in Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Companhia Brasileira de Liquidacao e Custodia?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Brazilian Real with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of CLCBBRRJXXX stand for?
CLCB is the institution code of Companhia Brasileira de Liquidacao e Custodia, BR stands for Brazil, RJ is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Companhia Brasileira de Liquidacao e Custodia?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CLCBBRRJXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Brazil uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Companhia Brasileira de Liquidacao e Custodia take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.