SWIFT/BIC code CTBAUS33FXD

CTBAUS33FXD belongs to Commonwealth Bank of Australia in New York,ny, United States.

CTBAUS33FXD

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCTBAUS33FXD
8-character codeCTBAUS33
Branch codeFXD
BankCommonwealth Bank of Australia
BranchForeign Exchange
CityNew York,ny
CountryUnited States

The way the Commonwealth Bank of Australia SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

CTBA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
33 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
FXD 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 SWIFT/BIC code CTBAUS33FXD?

The code CTBAUS33FXD belongs to Foreign Exchange, a branch or department of Commonwealth Bank of Australia in New York,ny, United States. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CTBAUS33 instead of CTBAUS33FXD?

CTBAUS33 is the head office of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, while CTBAUS33FXD points to Foreign Exchange. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CTBAUS33FXD.

What is the best way to send money to Commonwealth Bank of Australia in United States?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send.

Has Commonwealth Bank of Australia got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commonwealth Bank of Australia in United States. All of them are listed on the page of Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

What does each part of CTBAUS33FXD stand for?

CTBA is the institution code of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, US is the ISO code of United States, 33 is the location code and FXD is the code of the branch Foreign Exchange.

How long does it take to send money to Commonwealth Bank of Australia in United States?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

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