SWIFT/BIC code ETRAUS61XXX
ETRAUS61XXX belongs to E-Trade in Palo Alto,ca, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ETRAUS61XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ETRAUS61 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | E-Trade |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Palo Alto,ca |
| Country | United States |
The way the E-Trade SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ETRA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 61 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 uses BIC ETRAUS61XXX?
The code ETRAUS61XXX belongs to the head office of E-Trade in Palo Alto,ca, United States. Use it when a payment to E-Trade does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to E-Trade in United States?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in US Dollar with transfer services before you send.
What do I need to send money to an account at E-Trade?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ETRAUS61XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United States is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of ETRAUS61XXX stand for?
ETRA is the institution code of E-Trade, US stands for United States, 61 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
How long does a transfer to E-Trade take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use ETRAUS61XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ETRAUS61XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.