SWIFT/BIC code SANCCAT108V
SANCCAT108V belongs to Sanwa Bank Canada in Vancouver, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SANCCAT108V |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SANCCAT1 |
| Branch code | 08V |
| Bank | Sanwa Bank Canada |
| Branch | — |
| City | Vancouver |
| Country | Canada |
The way the Sanwa Bank Canada SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SANC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- T1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 08V 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 bank uses SWIFT code SANCCAT108V?
The code SANCCAT108V belongs to Sanwa Bank Canada, a unit of Sanwa Bank Canada in Vancouver, Canada. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Sanwa Bank Canada got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sanwa Bank Canada in Canada. All of them are listed on the page of Sanwa Bank Canada.
What is the best way to send money to Sanwa Bank Canada in Canada?
Banks often 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.
Can I use SANCCAT1 instead of SANCCAT108V?
SANCCAT1 points to the main office of Sanwa Bank Canada, while SANCCAT108V is Sanwa Bank Canada. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SANCCAT108V.
What happens if I enter SANCCAT108V with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SANCCAT108V with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of SANCCAT108V stand for?
SANC is the bank code of Sanwa Bank Canada, CA is the ISO code of Canada, T1 is the code for the city or region and 08V identifies the branch Sanwa Bank Canada.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.