SWIFT/BIC code XBUEARB1XXX
XBUEARB1XXX belongs to Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires SA in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | XBUEARB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | XBUEARB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Buenos Aires |
| Country | Argentina |
The way the Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires SA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- XBUE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code XBUEARB1XXX?
The code XBUEARB1XXX belongs to the main office of Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires SA in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the code to use when a payment to Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires SA does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires SA take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in XBUEARB1XXX mean?
XBUE is the institution code of Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires SA, AR stands for Argentina, B1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires SA?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code XBUEARB1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Argentina is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Does Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires SA have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – XBUEARB1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires SA in Argentina, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Mercado de Valores de Buenos Aires SA?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Argentina 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.