SWIFT/BIC code ROYCCAT2HIC
ROYCCAT2HIC belongs to Royal Bank of Canada in Halifax, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ROYCCAT2HIC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ROYCCAT2 |
| Branch code | HIC |
| Bank | Royal Bank of Canada |
| Branch | — |
| City | Halifax |
| Country | Canada |
How the Royal Bank of Canada 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.
- CA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- T2 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- HIC 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 SWIFT code ROYCCAT2HIC?
The code ROYCCAT2HIC belongs to Royal Bank of Canada, a branch or department of Royal Bank of Canada in Halifax, Canada. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Royal Bank of Canada?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Canadian Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in ROYCCAT2HIC stand for?
ROYC is the institution code of Royal Bank of Canada, CA is the ISO code of Canada, T2 is the code for the city or region and HIC identifies the department Royal Bank of Canada.
What happens if I enter ROYCCAT2HIC incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ROYCCAT2HIC against the details from Royal Bank of Canada before you confirm.
Can I use ROYCCAT2 instead of ROYCCAT2HIC?
ROYCCAT2 points to the main office of Royal Bank of Canada, while ROYCCAT2HIC is Royal Bank of Canada. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ROYCCAT2HIC if the recipient asks for it.
Has Royal Bank of Canada got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 12 SWIFT/BIC codes for Royal Bank of Canada in Canada. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.