SWIFT/BIC code XWCECA4WXXX

XWCECA4WXXX belongs to Ice Clear Canada in Winnipeg, Canada.

XWCECA4WXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeXWCECA4WXXX
8-character codeXWCECA4W
Branch codeXXX
BankIce Clear Canada
BranchHead office
CityWinnipeg
CountryCanada

How the Ice Clear Canada SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

XWCE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
4W 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 BIC XWCECA4WXXX?

XWCECA4WXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Ice Clear Canada in Winnipeg, Canada. Use it when a payment to Ice Clear Canada does not need a specific branch.

Does Ice Clear Canada use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, XWCECA4WXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Ice Clear Canada in Canada, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What does each part of XWCECA4WXXX mean?

XWCE is the institution code of Ice Clear Canada, CA is the ISO code of Canada, 4W is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Ice Clear Canada?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code XWCECA4WXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Canada uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Ice Clear Canada in Canada?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Canadian Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to Ice Clear Canada take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

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