SWIFT/BIC code VCBSSRPAXXX

VCBSSRPAXXX belongs to Surinaamse Volkscredietbank in Paramaribo, Suriname.

VCBSSRPAXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVCBSSRPAXXX
8-character codeVCBSSRPA
Branch codeXXX
BankSurinaamse Volkscredietbank
BranchHead office
CityParamaribo
CountrySuriname

The way the Surinaamse Volkscredietbank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

VCBS Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
SR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
PA 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 uses BIC VCBSSRPAXXX?

VCBSSRPAXXX identifies the head office of Surinaamse Volkscredietbank in Paramaribo, Suriname. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Surinaamse Volkscredietbank.

Is VCBSSRPA and VCBSSRPAXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. VCBSSRPA is the short version of VCBSSRPAXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Surinaamse Volkscredietbank in Paramaribo.

Does Surinaamse Volkscredietbank have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – VCBSSRPAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Surinaamse Volkscredietbank in Suriname, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I use VCBSSRPAXXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check VCBSSRPAXXX against the details from Surinaamse Volkscredietbank before you confirm.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Surinaamse Volkscredietbank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code VCBSSRPAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Suriname uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What do the letters in VCBSSRPAXXX stand for?

VCBS is the institution code of Surinaamse Volkscredietbank, SR is the ISO code of Suriname, PA is the location code and XXX means the head office.

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