SWIFT/BIC code FCURCWCUXXX
FCURCWCUXXX belongs to First Curacao International Bank N.V. in Willemstad, Curaçao.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FCURCWCUXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FCURCWCU |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | First Curacao International Bank N.V. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Willemstad |
| Country | Curaçao |
The way the First Curacao International Bank N.V. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FCUR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- CU 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 code FCURCWCUXXX?
The code FCURCWCUXXX belongs to the head office of First Curacao International Bank N.V. in Willemstad, Curaçao. Use it when a payment to First Curacao International Bank N.V. does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use FCURCWCUXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check FCURCWCUXXX against the details from First Curacao International Bank N.V. before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to First Curacao International Bank N.V.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Curaçao with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does First Curacao International Bank N.V. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – FCURCWCUXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for First Curacao International Bank N.V. in Curaçao, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at First Curacao International Bank N.V.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FCURCWCUXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Curaçao uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of FCURCWCUXXX mean?
FCUR is the institution code of First Curacao International Bank N.V., CW is the ISO code of Curaçao, CU is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.