SWIFT/BIC code PPALUS61XXX
PPALUS61XXX belongs to Paypal Inc. in San Jose,ca, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PPALUS61XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PPALUS61 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Paypal Inc. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | San Jose,ca |
| Country | United States |
How the Paypal Inc. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PPAL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 61 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 bank uses BIC PPALUS61XXX?
The code PPALUS61XXX belongs to the head office of Paypal Inc. in San Jose,ca, United States. Use it when you send money to an account at Paypal Inc..
What happens if I enter PPALUS61XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PPALUS61XXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Paypal Inc. in United States?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Paypal Inc.?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of PPALUS61XXX stand for?
PPAL is the institution code of Paypal Inc., US is the ISO code of United States, 61 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Paypal Inc.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PPALUS61XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.