SWIFT/BIC code SCBLUS66XXX
SCBLUS66XXX belongs to Standard Chartered Bank in San Francisco,ca, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCBLUS66XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCBLUS66 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Standard Chartered Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | San Francisco,ca |
| Country | United States |
How the Standard Chartered Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SCBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 66 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 SCBLUS66XXX?
SCBLUS66XXX identifies the main office of Standard Chartered Bank in San Francisco,ca, United States. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Standard Chartered Bank.
What is the best way to send money to Standard Chartered Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Standard Chartered Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Standard Chartered Bank in United States. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use SCBLUS66XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SCBLUS66XXX against the details from Standard Chartered Bank before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Standard Chartered Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SCBLUS66XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United States is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of SCBLUS66XXX mean?
SCBL is the institution code of Standard Chartered Bank, US is the ISO code of United States, 66 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.