SWIFT/BIC code PPBUPHMMXXX
PPBUPHMMXXX belongs to Philippine Business Bank in Caloocan City, Philippines.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PPBUPHMMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PPBUPHMM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Philippine Business Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Caloocan City |
| Country | Philippines |
The way the Philippine Business Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PPBU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MM 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 is behind SWIFT code PPBUPHMMXXX?
PPBUPHMMXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Philippine Business Bank in Caloocan City, Philippines. Use it when you send money to an account at Philippine Business Bank.
What happens if I enter PPBUPHMMXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PPBUPHMMXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Philippine Business Bank have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – PPBUPHMMXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Philippine Business Bank in Philippines, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Philippine Business Bank?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Philippine Business Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PPBUPHMMXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Philippines is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of PPBUPHMMXXX mean?
PPBU is the bank code of Philippine Business Bank, PH stands for Philippines, MM is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.