SWIFT/BIC code FCCRCRS1XXX
FCCRCRS1XXX belongs to Financiera G and T Continental Costa Rica S.A. in San Jose, Costa Rica.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FCCRCRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FCCRCRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Financiera G and T Continental Costa Rica S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | San Jose |
| Country | Costa Rica |
The way the Financiera G and T Continental Costa Rica S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FCCR 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 institution uses BIC FCCRCRS1XXX?
The code FCCRCRS1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Financiera G and T Continental Costa Rica S.A. in San Jose, Costa Rica. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Financiera G and T Continental Costa Rica S.A..
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Financiera G and T Continental Costa Rica S.A.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FCCRCRS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Costa Rica uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of FCCRCRS1XXX stand for?
FCCR is the institution code of Financiera G and T Continental Costa Rica S.A., CR is the ISO code of Costa Rica, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What is the best way to send money to Financiera G and T Continental Costa Rica S.A. in Costa Rica?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Costa Rica with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Financiera G and T Continental Costa Rica S.A. take in Costa Rica?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Are FCCRCRS1 and FCCRCRS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. FCCRCRS1 is the short version of FCCRCRS1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Financiera G and T Continental Costa Rica S.A. in San Jose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.