SWIFT/BIC code SQARUS33XXX

SQARUS33XXX belongs to Square 1 Bank in Durham,nc, United States.

SQARUS33XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSQARUS33XXX
8-character codeSQARUS33
Branch codeXXX
BankSquare 1 Bank
BranchHead office
CityDurham,nc
CountryUnited States

How the Square 1 Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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

SQAR Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
33 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 SQARUS33XXX?

SQARUS33XXX identifies the main office of Square 1 Bank in Durham,nc, United States. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Square 1 Bank.

Is SQARUS33 and SQARUS33XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. SQARUS33 is the short version of SQARUS33XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Square 1 Bank in Durham,nc.

What happens if I use SQARUS33XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SQARUS33XXX against the details from Square 1 Bank before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Square 1 Bank in United States?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in SQARUS33XXX mean?

SQAR is the bank code of Square 1 Bank, US is the ISO code of United States, 33 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

What do I need to send money to an account at Square 1 Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SQARUS33XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United States is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

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