SWIFT/BIC code PFEBPR21XXX

PFEBPR21XXX belongs to Ponce Federal Bank in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

PFEBPR21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePFEBPR21XXX
8-character codePFEBPR21
Branch codeXXX
BankPonce Federal Bank
BranchHead office
CityPonce
CountryPuerto Rico

The way the Ponce Federal Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

PFEB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
PR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 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 PFEBPR21XXX?

The code PFEBPR21XXX belongs to the head office of Ponce Federal Bank in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Use it when you send money to an account at Ponce Federal Bank.

What happens if I enter PFEBPR21XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PFEBPR21XXX against the details from Ponce Federal Bank before you confirm.

How long does it take to send money to Ponce Federal Bank?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Ponce Federal Bank?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PFEBPR21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Puerto Rico uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What do the letters in PFEBPR21XXX mean?

PFEB is the bank code of Ponce Federal Bank, PR stands for Puerto Rico, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Does Ponce Federal Bank use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, PFEBPR21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Ponce Federal Bank in Puerto Rico, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

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