SWIFT/BIC code EFISPTPLXXX
EFISPTPLXXX belongs to Banco Efisa S.A. in Lisbon, Portugal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EFISPTPLXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EFISPTPL |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Efisa S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lisbon |
| Country | Portugal |
The way the Banco Efisa S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EFIS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PL 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 EFISPTPLXXX?
The code EFISPTPLXXX belongs to the head office of Banco Efisa S.A. in Lisbon, Portugal. It is the code to use when a payment to Banco Efisa S.A. does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of EFISPTPLXXX stand for?
EFIS is the institution code of Banco Efisa S.A., PT stands for Portugal, PL is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What is the best way to send money to Banco Efisa S.A. in Portugal?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Banco Efisa S.A. have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, EFISPTPLXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banco Efisa S.A. in Portugal, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use EFISPTPLXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check EFISPTPLXXX with the recipient before sending.
Is EFISPTPL and EFISPTPLXXX the same code?
Yes. EFISPTPL is the short version of EFISPTPLXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Banco Efisa S.A. in Lisbon.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.