SWIFT/BIC code PRBPPH21XXX

PRBPPH21XXX belongs to Pdcp Development Bank in Cebu, Philippines.

PRBPPH21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePRBPPH21XXX
8-character codePRBPPH21
Branch codeXXX
BankPdcp Development Bank
BranchHead office
CityCebu
CountryPhilippines

The way the Pdcp Development Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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

PRBP Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
PH 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 BIC PRBPPH21XXX?

The code PRBPPH21XXX belongs to the main office of Pdcp Development Bank in Cebu, Philippines. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Pdcp Development Bank.

Is PRBPPH21 and PRBPPH21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. PRBPPH21 is the 8-character version of PRBPPH21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Pdcp Development Bank in Cebu.

What do the letters in PRBPPH21XXX stand for?

PRBP is the institution code of Pdcp Development Bank, PH is the ISO code of Philippines, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

What do I need to send money to an account at Pdcp Development Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PRBPPH21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Philippines is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What is the best way to send money to Pdcp Development Bank in Philippines?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Philippine Peso with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to Pdcp Development Bank take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist 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.