SWIFT/BIC code SANCCAT1XXX
SANCCAT1XXX belongs to Sanwa Bank Canada in Toronto, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SANCCAT1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SANCCAT1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sanwa Bank Canada |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Toronto |
| 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.
- 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 SWIFT code SANCCAT1XXX?
SANCCAT1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Sanwa Bank Canada in Toronto, Canada. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sanwa Bank Canada.
What do the letters in SANCCAT1XXX mean?
SANC is the bank code of Sanwa Bank Canada, CA is the ISO code of Canada, T1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Sanwa Bank Canada?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SANCCAT1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Canada uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Sanwa Bank Canada in Canada?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Is SANCCAT1 and SANCCAT1XXX the same code?
Yes. SANCCAT1 is the 8-character version of SANCCAT1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Sanwa Bank Canada in Toronto.
Does Sanwa Bank Canada have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sanwa Bank Canada in Canada, for the head office and several branches or departments. 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.