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BOFACATTFCS - SWIFT Code for BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, CANADA BRANCH

Detailed Information

SWIFT Code / BIC BOFACATTFCS
Bank / Institution BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, CANADA BRANCH
Branch Name (FOREIGN CURRENCY SERVICES)
Address 181 BAY STREET, SUITE 400
City TORONTO
Postcode M5J 2V8
Country / Region SWIFT Codes for Banks in CanadaCanada
Connection Active

BOFACATTFCS - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code BOFACATT
FCS
Bank Code BOFA - code assigned to BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, CANADA BRANCH
Country Code CA - code belongs to Canada
Location & Status TT - second digit 'T' means active code
Branch Code FCS - indicates this is a branch office
Head Office BOFACATT

Q&A

How to check SWIFT/BIC codes?

To validate your SWIFT/BIC code safely, type it into the checker box following the standard SWIFT/BIC code format. You'll find more about the structure used for SWIFT numbers below.

What is a SWIFT code?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT Code Format

SWIFT codes consist of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office.

SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

  • AAAA
  • BB
  • CC
  • DDD
  • First 4 characters
    AAAA - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters
    BB - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters
    CC - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters
    DDD - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)