SWIFT/BIC code WWPDCA81XXX

WWPDCA81XXX belongs to World Wide Payments On Demand in Vancouver, Canada.

WWPDCA81XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeWWPDCA81XXX
8-character codeWWPDCA81
Branch codeXXX
BankWorld Wide Payments On Demand
BranchHead office
CityVancouver
CountryCanada

The way the World Wide Payments On Demand SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

WWPD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
81 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 WWPDCA81XXX?

The code WWPDCA81XXX belongs to the main office of World Wide Payments On Demand in Vancouver, Canada. Use it when a payment to World Wide Payments On Demand does not need a specific branch.

How long does a transfer to World Wide Payments On Demand take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What happens if I use WWPDCA81XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check WWPDCA81XXX against the details from World Wide Payments On Demand before you confirm.

Does World Wide Payments On Demand use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, WWPDCA81XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for World Wide Payments On Demand in Canada, so there is no branch code to choose.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at World Wide Payments On Demand?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code WWPDCA81XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Canada uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What does each part of WWPDCA81XXX stand for?

WWPD is the institution code of World Wide Payments On Demand, CA stands for Canada, 81 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

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