SWIFT/BIC code PRBABRSPXXX
PRBABRSPXXX belongs to Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PRBABRSPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PRBABRSP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sao Paulo |
| Country | Brazil |
The way the Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PRBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SP 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 PRBABRSPXXX?
PRBABRSPXXX identifies the head office of Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It is the code to use when a payment to Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires does not need a specific branch.
Does Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, PRBABRSPXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires in Brazil, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Brazilian Real with transfer services before you send.
Is PRBABRSP and PRBABRSPXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. PRBABRSP is the 8-character version of PRBABRSPXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires in Sao Paulo.
What happens if I enter PRBABRSPXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PRBABRSPXXX against the details from Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.