SWIFT/BIC code GMAVCRS1XXX
GMAVCRS1XXX belongs to Grupo Mutual Alajuela-la Vivienda de Ahorro y Prestamo in Alajuela, Costa Rica.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GMAVCRS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GMAVCRS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Grupo Mutual Alajuela-la Vivienda de Ahorro y Prestamo |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Alajuela |
| Country | Costa Rica |
How the Grupo Mutual Alajuela-la Vivienda de Ahorro y Prestamo SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GMAV 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 code GMAVCRS1XXX?
GMAVCRS1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Grupo Mutual Alajuela-la Vivienda de Ahorro y Prestamo in Alajuela, Costa Rica. Use it when a payment to Grupo Mutual Alajuela-la Vivienda de Ahorro y Prestamo does not need a specific branch.
Does Grupo Mutual Alajuela-la Vivienda de Ahorro y Prestamo have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GMAVCRS1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Grupo Mutual Alajuela-la Vivienda de Ahorro y Prestamo in Costa Rica, so there is no branch code to choose.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Grupo Mutual Alajuela-la Vivienda de Ahorro y Prestamo?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code GMAVCRS1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Costa Rica is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in GMAVCRS1XXX stand for?
GMAV is the institution code of Grupo Mutual Alajuela-la Vivienda de Ahorro y Prestamo, CR stands for Costa Rica, S1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I use GMAVCRS1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check GMAVCRS1XXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Grupo Mutual Alajuela-la Vivienda de Ahorro y Prestamo take in Costa Rica?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.