SWIFT/BIC code SABVBRS1XXX

SABVBRS1XXX belongs to Santander Brasil S/A Ctvm in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

SABVBRS1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSABVBRS1XXX
8-character codeSABVBRS1
Branch codeXXX
BankSantander Brasil S/A Ctvm
BranchHead office
CitySao Paulo
CountryBrazil

The way the Santander Brasil S/A Ctvm SWIFT/BIC works

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

SABV Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
S1 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 BIC SABVBRS1XXX?

The code SABVBRS1XXX belongs to the main office of Santander Brasil S/A Ctvm in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Use it when a payment to Santander Brasil S/A Ctvm does not need a specific branch.

What do I need to send money to an account at Santander Brasil S/A Ctvm?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SABVBRS1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Brazil is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What do the letters in SABVBRS1XXX mean?

SABV is the bank code of Santander Brasil S/A Ctvm, BR is the ISO code of Brazil, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

How long does a transfer to Santander Brasil S/A Ctvm take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What happens if I enter SABVBRS1XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SABVBRS1XXX against the details from Santander Brasil S/A Ctvm before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Santander Brasil S/A Ctvm in Brazil?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Brazilian Real with specialist providers before you send.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.