SWIFT/BIC code MIDLPAPAXXX

MIDLPAPAXXX belongs to Banistmo S.a in Panama, Panama.

MIDLPAPAXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLPAPAXXX
8-character codeMIDLPAPA
Branch codeXXX
BankBanistmo S.a
BranchHead office
CityPanama
CountryPanama

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.
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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code MIDLPAPAXXX?

MIDLPAPAXXX identifies the head office of Banistmo S.a in Panama, Panama. Use it when a payment to Banistmo S.a does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use MIDLPAPAXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MIDLPAPAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banistmo S.a in Panama?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Panama with specialist providers before you send.

Has Banistmo S.a got 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.

Are MIDLPAPA and MIDLPAPAXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. MIDLPAPA is the 8-character version of MIDLPAPAXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Banistmo S.a in Panama.

How long does it take to send money to Banistmo S.a in Panama?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

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