SWIFT/BIC code PRBAUYMMXXX
PRBAUYMMXXX belongs to Bapro Uruguay in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PRBAUYMMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PRBAUYMM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bapro Uruguay |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Montevideo |
| Country | Uruguay |
The way the Bapro Uruguay SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PRBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- UY 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 uses SWIFT code PRBAUYMMXXX?
PRBAUYMMXXX identifies the main office of Bapro Uruguay in Montevideo, Uruguay. Use it when a payment to Bapro Uruguay does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Bapro Uruguay in Uruguay?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Uruguay with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Bapro Uruguay have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, PRBAUYMMXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bapro Uruguay in Uruguay, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Bapro Uruguay?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bapro Uruguay?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PRBAUYMMXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Uruguay is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of PRBAUYMMXXX mean?
PRBA is the institution code of Bapro Uruguay, UY stands for Uruguay, MM is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.