SWIFT/BIC code SAPPPHM1XXX
SAPPPHM1XXX belongs to Sapphire Securities Inc. in Manila, Philippines.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SAPPPHM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SAPPPHM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sapphire Securities Inc. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Manila |
| Country | Philippines |
How the Sapphire Securities Inc. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SAPP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PH 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
Which bank uses SWIFT code SAPPPHM1XXX?
The code SAPPPHM1XXX belongs to the main office of Sapphire Securities Inc. in Manila, Philippines. Use it when you send money to an account at Sapphire Securities Inc..
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Sapphire Securities Inc.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SAPPPHM1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Philippines is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in SAPPPHM1XXX stand for?
SAPP is the bank code of Sapphire Securities Inc., PH stands for Philippines, M1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
How long does a transfer to Sapphire Securities Inc. take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Sapphire Securities Inc. in Philippines?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Philippine Peso with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Are SAPPPHM1 and SAPPPHM1XXX the same code?
Yes. SAPPPHM1 is the 8-character version of SAPPPHM1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Sapphire Securities Inc. in Manila.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.