SWIFT/BIC code DFASUS33XXX

DFASUS33XXX belongs to Defense Finance Accounting Service in Indianapolis,in, United States.

DFASUS33XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDFASUS33XXX
8-character codeDFASUS33
Branch codeXXX
BankDefense Finance Accounting Service
BranchHead office
CityIndianapolis,in
CountryUnited States

How the Defense Finance Accounting Service SWIFT/BIC works

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

DFAS 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.
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 BIC DFASUS33XXX?

DFASUS33XXX identifies the head office of Defense Finance Accounting Service in Indianapolis,in, United States. Use it when a payment to Defense Finance Accounting Service does not need a specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Defense Finance Accounting Service take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What happens if I enter DFASUS33XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DFASUS33XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Defense Finance Accounting Service?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code DFASUS33XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in DFASUS33XXX mean?

DFAS is the institution code of Defense Finance Accounting Service, US is the ISO code of United States, 33 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Does Defense Finance Accounting Service have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – DFASUS33XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Defense Finance Accounting Service in United States, so there is no branch code to choose.

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