SWIFT/BIC code IBBUBIBIXXX

IBBUBIBIXXX belongs to Interbank Burundi in Bujumbura, Burundi.

IBBUBIBIXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIBBUBIBIXXX
8-character codeIBBUBIBI
Branch codeXXX
BankInterbank Burundi
BranchHead office
CityBujumbura
CountryBurundi

The way the Interbank Burundi SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

IBBU Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BI Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
BI 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

What bank uses BIC IBBUBIBIXXX?

The code IBBUBIBIXXX belongs to the headquarters of Interbank Burundi in Bujumbura, Burundi. Use it when a payment to Interbank Burundi does not need a specific branch.

Does Interbank Burundi have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Interbank Burundi in Burundi, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Is IBBUBIBI and IBBUBIBIXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. IBBUBIBI is the short version of IBBUBIBIXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Interbank Burundi in Bujumbura.

What is the best way to send money to Interbank Burundi in Burundi?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Burundi with transfer services before you send.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Interbank Burundi?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code IBBUBIBIXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Burundi uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in IBBUBIBIXXX mean?

IBBU is the bank code of Interbank Burundi, BI stands for Burundi, BI is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

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