SWIFT/BIC code CSFBBRS1XXX
CSFBBRS1XXX belongs to Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CSFBBRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CSFBBRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sao Paulo |
| Country | Brazil |
The way the Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CSFB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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 uses BIC CSFBBRS1XXX?
CSFBBRS1XXX identifies the main office of Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Use it when you send money to an account at Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm.
What happens if I use CSFBBRS1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CSFBBRS1XXX against the details from Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Brazilian Real with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in CSFBBRS1XXX mean?
CSFB is the institution code of Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm, BR is the ISO code of Brazil, S1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CSFBBRS1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Brazil uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.