SWIFT/BIC code SLOCCATTXXX
SLOCCATTXXX belongs to Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada in Toronto, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SLOCCATTXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SLOCCATT |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Toronto |
| Country | Canada |
How the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SLOC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TT 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code SLOCCATTXXX?
The code SLOCCATTXXX belongs to the main office of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada in Toronto, Canada. Use it when a payment to Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada does not need a specific branch.
Is SLOCCATT and SLOCCATTXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SLOCCATT is the 8-character version of SLOCCATTXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada in Toronto.
What do the letters in SLOCCATTXXX mean?
SLOC is the bank code of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, CA is the ISO code of Canada, TT is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SLOCCATTXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Canada is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Canadian Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.