What is the SWIFT/BIC code format used in Belize?

Every bank, EMI and PSP in Belize that sends international payments has an 8 or 11 character SWIFT/BIC code. Ohmyfin lists 14 institutions in Belize with an assigned BIC. You can verify any of them on this page or through the Ohmyfin API.

Is IBAN mandatory in Belize?

No. Belize does not use a mandatory IBAN. Accounts are identified by a local account number together with the bank SWIFT/BIC code.

What currency is used in Belize?

Belize uses BZD (Belize Dollar).

Belize: SWIFT/BIC Codes & Payment Info

Browse banks, EMIs, PSPs and other organizations in Belize that hold a SWIFT/BIC code. See correspondent banking data and review the country's payment requirements.

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BZD (Belize Dollar)

Cross-border payments and banking in Belize:

Obtain all required bank information from the beneficiary, such as SWIFT BIC, account number, and beneficiary bank address.
Include account number, full name (no initials), and address of the ordering customer in SWIFT MT103 F50. Avoid using initials to prevent delays.
For the beneficiary customer (SWIFT MT103 F59), include account number, full name (no initials), and address. Full address is required to avoid payment delays.
A 15-digit account number is required for payments to Belize Bank Limited.
Include SWIFT BIC with branch identifier, full name, and address of the beneficiary bank in SWIFT MT103 F57.
SWIFT BIC is 8 or 11 alphanumeric characters: xxxxBZxx or xxxxBZxxxxx.
Include branch codes in field 70 when making a payment to beneficiaries at Scotiabank (e.g., 91595 for Belize City, 87965 for Belama, etc.). See full list for all branches.
Include the reason for payment in SWIFT MT103 F70. Though optional, it is recommended to specify the purpose of the payment.

For additional information, please refer to the Central Bank of Belize at www.centralbank.org.bz.

SWIFT/BIC code holders in Belize (14)

Banks, EMIs, PSPs and other organizations with an assigned BIC. Click any entry for SWIFT/BIC details, correspondent banking data and supported currencies.

LIBABZBZ ATLANTIC BANK LIMITED BCBTBZBZ BELIZE BANK INTERNATIONAL LIMITED BBLZBZBZ BELIZE BANK LIMITED CAYEBZBZ CAYE INTERNATIONAL BANK LTD. CEBBBZBZ CENTRAL BANK OF BELIZE CHOIBZB1 CHOICE BANK LTD CFADBZB1 COMPANIA FINANCIERA DE APOYO AL, DESARROLLO DEL COMERCIO Y LA INDUSTRIA,, S.A. FFBRBZB1 FFIN BROKERAGE SERVICES INC ITREBZB1 FX PULSE LTD HATTBZB1 HANDELS BANK AND TRUST CO. LTD. PRVTBZBD HERITAGE BANK LIMITED PRVTBZBS HERITAGE INTERNATIONAL BANK AND TRUST, LIMITED NBELBZBB NATIONAL BANK OF BELIZE LIMITED FELABZB1 XFERION LATIN AMERICA S.A.

Belize: SWIFT/BIC Codes & Payment Info

SWIFT/BIC code holders in Belize (14)

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