SWIFT/BIC code FAFCCRS1XXX
FAFCCRS1XXX belongs to Corporacion Franco-Americana de Finanzas(Costa Rica) S.A. in San Jose, Costa Rica.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FAFCCRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FAFCCRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Corporacion Franco-Americana de Finanzas(Costa Rica) S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | San Jose |
| Country | Costa Rica |
How the Corporacion Franco-Americana de Finanzas(Costa Rica) S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FAFC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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/BIC code FAFCCRS1XXX?
FAFCCRS1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Corporacion Franco-Americana de Finanzas(Costa Rica) S.A. in San Jose, Costa Rica. Use it when a payment to Corporacion Franco-Americana de Finanzas(Costa Rica) S.A. does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter FAFCCRS1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FAFCCRS1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Corporacion Franco-Americana de Finanzas(Costa Rica) S.A. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, FAFCCRS1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Corporacion Franco-Americana de Finanzas(Costa Rica) S.A. in Costa Rica, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Corporacion Franco-Americana de Finanzas(Costa Rica) S.A. take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Are FAFCCRS1 and FAFCCRS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. FAFCCRS1 is the short version of FAFCCRS1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Corporacion Franco-Americana de Finanzas(Costa Rica) S.A. in San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Corporacion Franco-Americana de Finanzas(Costa Rica) S.A. in Costa Rica?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Costa Rica with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.