SWIFT/BIC code FCIBBBB2XXX

FCIBBBB2XXX belongs to Firstcaribbean International Wealth Management Bank (Barbados) Limited in Christchurch, Barbados.

FCIBBBB2XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeFCIBBBB2XXX
8-character codeFCIBBBB2
Branch codeXXX
BankFirstcaribbean International Wealth Management Bank (Barbados) Limited
BranchHead office
CityChristchurch
CountryBarbados

How the Firstcaribbean International Wealth Management Bank (Barbados) Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

FCIB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
B2 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 FCIBBBB2XXX?

FCIBBBB2XXX identifies the head office of Firstcaribbean International Wealth Management Bank (Barbados) Limited in Christchurch, Barbados. Use it when you send money to an account at Firstcaribbean International Wealth Management Bank (Barbados) Limited.

How long does it take to send money to Firstcaribbean International Wealth Management Bank (Barbados) Limited in Barbados?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Firstcaribbean International Wealth Management Bank (Barbados) Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code FCIBBBB2XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Barbados is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What does each part of FCIBBBB2XXX stand for?

FCIB is the institution code of Firstcaribbean International Wealth Management Bank (Barbados) Limited, BB is the ISO code of Barbados, B2 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Are FCIBBBB2 and FCIBBBB2XXX the same code?

Yes. FCIBBBB2 is the short version of FCIBBBB2XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Firstcaribbean International Wealth Management Bank (Barbados) Limited in Christchurch.

Does Firstcaribbean International Wealth Management Bank (Barbados) Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – FCIBBBB2XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Firstcaribbean International Wealth Management Bank (Barbados) Limited in Barbados, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

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