SWIFT/BIC code ROYCBBBBXXX
ROYCBBBBXXX belongs to RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited in Bridgetown, Barbados.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ROYCBBBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ROYCBBBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bridgetown |
| Country | Barbados |
The way the RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ROYC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code ROYCBBBBXXX?
The code ROYCBBBBXXX belongs to the headquarters of RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited in Bridgetown, Barbados. It is the code to use when a payment to RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited does not need a specific branch.
Does RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ROYCBBBBXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited in Barbados, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Is ROYCBBBB and ROYCBBBBXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ROYCBBBB is the 8-character version of ROYCBBBBXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited in Bridgetown.
How long does it take to send money to RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited in Barbados?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in ROYCBBBBXXX mean?
ROYC is the institution code of RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited, BB is the ISO code of Barbados, BB is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ROYCBBBBXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Barbados is not part of SEPA, 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.