SWIFT/BIC code SABMCOB1BAV
SABMCOB1BAV belongs to Sabmiller Colombia in Bogota, Colombia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SABMCOB1BAV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SABMCOB1 |
| Branch code | BAV |
| Bank | Sabmiller Colombia |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bogota |
| Country | Colombia |
How the Sabmiller Colombia SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SABM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BAV 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 SABMCOB1BAV?
SABMCOB1BAV is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sabmiller Colombia, a unit of Sabmiller Colombia in Bogota, Colombia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Sabmiller Colombia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Sabmiller Colombia?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SABMCOB1BAV, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Colombia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use SABMCOB1BAV with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SABMCOB1BAV against the details from Sabmiller Colombia before sending.
What does each part of SABMCOB1BAV mean?
SABM is the institution code of Sabmiller Colombia, CO is the ISO code of Colombia, B1 is the location code and BAV is the code of the department Sabmiller Colombia.
Can I use SABMCOB1 instead of SABMCOB1BAV?
SABMCOB1 points to the head office of Sabmiller Colombia, while SABMCOB1BAV points to Sabmiller Colombia. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SABMCOB1BAV if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.