SWIFT/BIC code DCRDBJB1XXX
DCRDBJB1XXX belongs to Depositaire Central-Banque de Reglement (Dcbr Benin) in Cotonou, Benin.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DCRDBJB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DCRDBJB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Depositaire Central-Banque de Reglement (Dcbr Benin) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cotonou |
| Country | Benin |
The way the Depositaire Central-Banque de Reglement (Dcbr Benin) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- DCRD Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BJ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 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 is behind SWIFT code DCRDBJB1XXX?
DCRDBJB1XXX identifies the main office of Depositaire Central-Banque de Reglement (Dcbr Benin) in Cotonou, Benin. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Depositaire Central-Banque de Reglement (Dcbr Benin).
Does Depositaire Central-Banque de Reglement (Dcbr Benin) use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – DCRDBJB1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Depositaire Central-Banque de Reglement (Dcbr Benin) in Benin, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Depositaire Central-Banque de Reglement (Dcbr Benin) in Benin?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Are DCRDBJB1 and DCRDBJB1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. DCRDBJB1 is the 8-character version of DCRDBJB1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Depositaire Central-Banque de Reglement (Dcbr Benin) in Cotonou.
What happens if I enter DCRDBJB1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DCRDBJB1XXX against the details from Depositaire Central-Banque de Reglement (Dcbr Benin) before you confirm.
What does each part of DCRDBJB1XXX mean?
DCRD is the bank code of Depositaire Central-Banque de Reglement (Dcbr Benin), BJ is the ISO code of Benin, B1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.