SWIFT/BIC code SLADCA21XXX

SLADCA21XXX belongs to Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada in Toronto, Canada.

SLADCA21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSLADCA21XXX
8-character codeSLADCA21
Branch codeXXX
BankSun Life Assurance Co of Canada
BranchHead office
CityToronto
CountryCanada

The way the Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada SWIFT/BIC works

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

SLAD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 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 SLADCA21XXX?

The code SLADCA21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada in Toronto, Canada. Use it when you send money to an account at Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada.

Does Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – SLADCA21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada in Canada, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the best way to send money to Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada in Canada?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Canadian Dollar with transfer services before you send.

Are SLADCA21 and SLADCA21XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. SLADCA21 is the 8-character version of SLADCA21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada in Toronto.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SLADCA21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Canada uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of SLADCA21XXX mean?

SLAD is the institution code of Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada, CA stands for Canada, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

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