SWIFT/BIC code SMERUS61XXX

SMERUS61XXX belongs to San Mateo Employees' Retirement Assoc. in Redwood City,ca, United States.

SMERUS61XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSMERUS61XXX
8-character codeSMERUS61
Branch codeXXX
BankSan Mateo Employees' Retirement Assoc.
BranchHead office
CityRedwood City,ca
CountryUnited States

The way the San Mateo Employees' Retirement Assoc. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SMER Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
61 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 SWIFT/BIC code SMERUS61XXX?

SMERUS61XXX identifies the main office of San Mateo Employees' Retirement Assoc. in Redwood City,ca, United States. Use it when a payment to San Mateo Employees' Retirement Assoc. does not need a specific branch.

Is SMERUS61 and SMERUS61XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. SMERUS61 is the short version of SMERUS61XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to San Mateo Employees' Retirement Assoc. in Redwood City,ca.

What is the best way to send money to San Mateo Employees' Retirement Assoc.?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does it take to send money to San Mateo Employees' Retirement Assoc. in United States?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at San Mateo Employees' Retirement Assoc.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SMERUS61XXX, 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.

What does each part of SMERUS61XXX mean?

SMER is the bank code of San Mateo Employees' Retirement Assoc., US stands for United States, 61 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.