SWIFT/BIC code SAWCUS31XXX

SAWCUS31XXX belongs to Standish, Ayer and Wood, Inc. in Boston,ma, United States.

SAWCUS31XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSAWCUS31XXX
8-character codeSAWCUS31
Branch codeXXX
BankStandish, Ayer and Wood, Inc.
BranchHead office
CityBoston,ma
CountryUnited States

The way the Standish, Ayer and Wood, Inc. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SAWC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
31 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 BIC SAWCUS31XXX?

SAWCUS31XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Standish, Ayer and Wood, Inc. in Boston,ma, United States. Use it when a payment to Standish, Ayer and Wood, Inc. does not need a specific branch.

What do the letters in SAWCUS31XXX stand for?

SAWC is the bank code of Standish, Ayer and Wood, Inc., US is the ISO code of United States, 31 is the location code and XXX means the head office.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Standish, Ayer and Wood, Inc.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SAWCUS31XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United States is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

How long does a transfer to Standish, Ayer and Wood, Inc. take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Is SAWCUS31 and SAWCUS31XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. SAWCUS31 is the 8-character version of SAWCUS31XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Standish, Ayer and Wood, Inc. in Boston,ma.

What happens if I use SAWCUS31XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SAWCUS31XXX against the details from Standish, Ayer and Wood, Inc. before you confirm.

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