SWIFT/BIC code SFPRVEC1XXX
SFPRVEC1XXX belongs to Provincial Banco de Inversion, S.A. in Caracas, Venezuela.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SFPRVEC1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SFPRVEC1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Provincial Banco de Inversion, S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Caracas |
| Country | Venezuela |
How the Provincial Banco de Inversion, S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SFPR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- VE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- C1 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code SFPRVEC1XXX?
The code SFPRVEC1XXX belongs to the head office of Provincial Banco de Inversion, S.A. in Caracas, Venezuela. It is the code to use when a payment to Provincial Banco de Inversion, S.A. does not need a specific branch.
Does Provincial Banco de Inversion, S.A. have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SFPRVEC1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Provincial Banco de Inversion, S.A. in Venezuela, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Provincial Banco de Inversion, S.A.?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Provincial Banco de Inversion, S.A.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SFPRVEC1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Venezuela is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in SFPRVEC1XXX stand for?
SFPR is the bank code of Provincial Banco de Inversion, S.A., VE stands for Venezuela, C1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Are SFPRVEC1 and SFPRVEC1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SFPRVEC1 is the 8-character version of SFPRVEC1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Provincial Banco de Inversion, S.A. in Caracas.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.