SWIFT/BIC code MIDLPAPA001
MIDLPAPA001 belongs to Banistmo S.a in Panama, Panama.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MIDLPAPA001 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MIDLPAPA |
| Branch code | 001 |
| Bank | Banistmo S.a |
| Branch | Securities |
| City | Panama |
| Country | Panama |
How the Banistmo S.a SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MIDL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 001 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 BIC MIDLPAPA001?
The code MIDLPAPA001 belongs to Securities, a unit of Banistmo S.a in Panama, Panama. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use MIDLPAPA instead of MIDLPAPA001?
MIDLPAPA points to the head office of Banistmo S.a, while MIDLPAPA001 points to Securities. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MIDLPAPA001 if the recipient asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Banistmo S.a?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MIDLPAPA001, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Panama uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Banistmo S.a take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Does Banistmo S.a have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banistmo S.a in Panama. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in MIDLPAPA001 mean?
MIDL is the bank code of Banistmo S.a, PA stands for Panama, PA is the location code and 001 is the code of the department Securities.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.