SWIFT/BIC code CPPBCATAXXX
CPPBCATAXXX belongs to Canada Pension Plan Investment Board in Toronto, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CPPBCATAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CPPBCATA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Toronto |
| Country | Canada |
How the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CPPB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TA 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 institution is behind SWIFT code CPPBCATAXXX?
The code CPPBCATAXXX belongs to the main office of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board in Toronto, Canada. Use it when you send money to an account at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.
How long does it take to send money to Canada Pension Plan Investment Board in Canada?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CPPBCATAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Canada is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in CPPBCATAXXX mean?
CPPB is the bank code of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, CA stands for Canada, TA is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What is the best way to send money to Canada Pension Plan Investment Board?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Canadian Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Is CPPBCATA and CPPBCATAXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. CPPBCATA is the short version of CPPBCATAXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Canada Pension Plan Investment Board in Toronto.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.