B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao SWIFT/BIC code

The head office of B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao in Brazil uses SWIFT/BIC code XBMFBRSPXXX. Below you find all 3 codes of this bank, grouped by city.

XBMFBRSPXXX
Head office · Sao Paulo · Brazil · Short form: XBMFBRSP

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All SWIFT/BIC codes of B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao

Sao Paulo

SWIFT/BICBranch
XBMFBRSPXXX Head office
XBMFBRSPCRD Diretoria de Liquidacao e Custodia
XBMFBRSPDBL Departamento de Custodia

How the B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

XBMF Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
SP 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.

B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao SWIFT code: XBMFBRSP

If an invoice shows XBMFBRSP or XBMFBRSPXXX, it is the identical address for B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao in Brazil. A SWIFT code shows every bank in the chain exactly which bank should receive the money, a bit like a postal address for banks. It comes up mostly when dealing with payments that cross a border.

We wrote this page to help anyone who receives money at an account at B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao without mistakes. The BIC names an institution, never a single account.

The Brazilian Real and what conversion costs you

Brazil pays in the Brazilian Real, code BRL. When you pay another currency has to be converted at some point – by your bank, by B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao or by a bank in between. Each conversion eats into something – usually through the rate rather than a fee.

Who does the conversion has an effect on how much arrives, as rates and margins differ per bank. Often you pay less if you send BRL straight away via a transfer service with a good rate.

Rates for BRL move during the day. On larger amounts, even small difference in the rate can be worth more than the fee.

Transfer times and tracking a payment to B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao

How fast a payment reaches B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao depends on several factors: which currency you send, how many intermediary banks are involved, cut-off times and time zones. Bank holidays in either country can add extra days to the journey. Extra checks on larger or unusual payments can also add some delay, regardless of the details.

If a transfer is delayed, contact your bank for the tracking status; with that reference banks can see where the payment is. Specialist transfer services often provide tracking in their app so you can see how far the money has got.

If a payment has not arrived after a few business days, the sender needs to contact the bank that sent it rather than B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao. On the receiving end, it helps to look at your account to see a partial amount.

Sending money abroad from B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao

If you send money abroad via B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao, the visible fee is rarely all of what you pay. There is the fee for the transfer itself, possibly charges from correspondent banks in between and, above all, the exchange rate markup.

Banks do not show their exchange rate markup separately – you only notice it if you compare. Check their rate against the mid-market rate – the rate you find on financial news sites.

Specialised transfer providers often offer a rate near the mid-market rate. Before your next transfer, take a minute to compare what arrives on GoldexPay. You can always keep your account at B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao; only the conversion and sending happen elsewhere.

B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao: head office code versus branch codes

Our directory lists 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao. Besides the head office code XBMFBRSPXXX, there are codes for individual branches and departments.

Unless the recipient tells you otherwise, go with XBMFBRSPXXX or its short form XBMFBRSP. Just use a branch code when the account holder gives you that exact code, for example on a letter or invoice.

The safest route is to copy the code straight from the account holder’s bank details. Branch codes are sometimes changed or retired when banks reorganise.

Watch out for payment fraud

Stay alert when a contact suddenly asks you to pay into a different account or a bank in another country. That XBMFBRSP is a real code does not mean that a request mentioning it is legitimate.

Verify changed payment details via a separate channel, never via the email that asked for the change. Urgency and secrecy are warning signs – a real supplier can wait a day. When a payment was sent to the wrong account, call your bank right away.

Fraud also target the receiver: someone sends more than agreed and asks you to refund the extra. Do not act before the money is actually in your account and check with B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao if anything seems off.

How to check XBMFBRSP before you pay

Ask the recipient to send you their bank details straight from a recent statement. When the code you were given differs from XBMFBRSP or XBMFBRSPXXX, stop and ask.

If the code is wrong, the transfer may be delayed, bounce back or end up costing more. An error in the IBAN or account number is a bigger problem, because the money may be credited to someone else, so check that just as carefully.

Most online banking apps check the structure of IBANs and some suggest the matching BIC, but that does not prove the account belongs to the right person. More and more banks check the name against the account before you confirm. For a first payment, some people start with a small test amount.

Why B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao has an 8- and an 11-character code

Every SWIFT/BIC code starts with an 8-character core: a four-letter bank code, two letters for the country and a two-character location code. In this case, that core is XBMFBRSP.

Many banks and apps accept both lengths. If a form requires eleven characters, use XBMFBRSPXXX; if it wants eight, use XBMFBRSP.

Type the code as one block, in upper case and without spaces, exactly as shown here. A wrong letter can send a payment to another bank, so check it twice.

What to give a sender who pays you at B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao

If you expect money from abroad, send the payer everything they need in one go. In practice that means: your name exactly as it appears on the account, your account number or IBAN, the BIC XBMFBRSPXXX (or XBMFBRSP) and sometimes your postal address.

The sender’s bank might also ask for the bank address of B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao. A mistake in your account number can be harder to fix than you might think; copy them from your banking app rather than typing.

Money from abroad does not always arrive in full. Intermediary banks may deduct a fee, and when currencies differ, an exchange rate margin applies. For business payments, it is common to state who bears the costs.

About this information

We gather SWIFT/BIC codes from public sources and check our list regularly. Even so, banks merge, rename themselves or retire codes and our data may lag behind. The figures we show reflect what is in our directory.

Treat this page as a reference, not as the final word. GoldexPay has no connection to B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao; we are a comparison site for money transfers. If you notice a mistake, we welcome a short note.

Frequently asked questions

What is the SWIFT/BIC code of B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao?

B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao uses XBMFBRSPXXX. This is the code to use for most international transfers.

How many SWIFT codes does B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao have?

Our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao across 1 locations. Every code identifies the head office or a branch.

Where is the main office of B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao?

Based on SWIFT/BIC code XBMFBRSPXXX, the main office of B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao is in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

How can I send money to B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao for less?

Avoid the hidden markup many banks add on international transfers. Check what you receive in Brazilian Real across transfer services before you send.

What if I use the wrong SWIFT code for B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao?

The transfer may be delayed or returned. Always check the code with B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao before sending.

Should I use a branch code of B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao?

Just when the recipient gives you one. Most international payments to B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao work with the head office code XBMFBRSPXXX.

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