SWIFT/BIC code XCARVEC1XXX
XCARVEC1XXX belongs to Caracas Stock Exchange in Caracas, Venezuela.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | XCARVEC1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | XCARVEC1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Caracas Stock Exchange |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Caracas |
| Country | Venezuela |
The way the Caracas Stock Exchange SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- XCAR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- VE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- C1 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 is behind BIC XCARVEC1XXX?
The code XCARVEC1XXX belongs to the head office of Caracas Stock Exchange in Caracas, Venezuela. Use it when a payment to Caracas Stock Exchange does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use XCARVEC1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check XCARVEC1XXX against the details from Caracas Stock Exchange before sending.
Does Caracas Stock Exchange use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, XCARVEC1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Caracas Stock Exchange in Venezuela, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of XCARVEC1XXX stand for?
XCAR is the bank code of Caracas Stock Exchange, VE is the ISO code of Venezuela, C1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Caracas Stock Exchange?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code XCARVEC1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Venezuela is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to Caracas Stock Exchange in Venezuela?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Venezuela with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.