SWIFT/BIC code SAEFMXM1XXX
SAEFMXM1XXX belongs to Santander Serfin in Veracruz, Mexico.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SAEFMXM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SAEFMXM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Santander Serfin |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Veracruz |
| Country | Mexico |
How the Santander Serfin SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SAEF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MX Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 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 uses BIC SAEFMXM1XXX?
SAEFMXM1XXX identifies the headquarters of Santander Serfin in Veracruz, Mexico. Use it when you send money to an account at Santander Serfin.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Santander Serfin?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SAEFMXM1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Mexico is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in SAEFMXM1XXX stand for?
SAEF is the institution code of Santander Serfin, MX stands for Mexico, M1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Does Santander Serfin have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SAEFMXM1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Santander Serfin in Mexico, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Santander Serfin in Mexico?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use SAEFMXM1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SAEFMXM1XXX against the details from Santander Serfin before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.