SWIFT/BIC code IDESARB1XXX

IDESARB1XXX belongs to Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

IDESARB1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIDESARB1XXX
8-character codeIDESARB1
Branch codeXXX
BankBanco Interamericano de Desarrollo
BranchHead office
CityBuenos Aires
CountryArgentina

The way the Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo SWIFT/BIC works

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

IDES Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
B1 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code IDESARB1XXX?

IDESARB1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo.

Is IDESARB1 and IDESARB1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. IDESARB1 is the short version of IDESARB1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo in Buenos Aires.

How long does it take to send money to Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo in Argentina?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IDESARB1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Argentina uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of IDESARB1XXX stand for?

IDES is the institution code of Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, AR is the ISO code of Argentina, B1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

What is the best way to send money to Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Argentina with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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