BNCFBFBF

BANQUE COMMERCIALE DU BURKINA, BIC/SWIFT Code Details

BNCFBFBF is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANQUE COMMERCIALE DU BURKINA in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It identifies the head office. The 8-character form is BNCFBFBF and the 11-character form is BNCFBFBFXXX.

Address: 653 SIEGE SOCIAL, AVENUE KWAME, N'KRUMAH OUAGADOUGOU 1336, BURKINA FASO

Payment Instructions

General instructions for international payments to banks in BURKINA FASO:

Remitter should obtain all required bank information from the Beneficiary, including the SWIFT BIC, account number, and beneficiary bank address.Additional supporting documentation may be required from the beneficiary.For Ordering Customer (SWIFT MT103 F50): Include account number, full name (no initials), and address of the ordering customer. Using initials can delay receipt of funds by the beneficiary.For Beneficiary Customer (SWIFT MT103 F59): Include account number, full name (no initials), ... address, and telephone number of the beneficiary customer. Use of initials may delay receipt of funds.Beneficiary Bank (SWIFT MT103 F57): Include SWIFT BIC with branch identifier (where required), full name, and address of the beneficiary bank.Reason for Payment (SWIFT MT103 F70): Purpose of payment is recommended. Read more

IBAN: No, Burkina Faso does not use the IBAN system. Account numbers should be 24 characters consisting of the 5-character bank code (including the 2-character country code), 5-character branch code, 12-digit account number, and 2-digit Clé RIB.

Correspondent Banks

Standard Settlement Instructions (SSI) contain the list of correspondent banks for each currency.

Payment Tracking

To track a SWIFT cross-border payment to or from BANQUE COMMERCIALE DU BURKINA, you need a UETR code, reference number, amount, payment date, and currency. This information is typically found in an MT103 form.

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Frequently asked questions

What bank does BNCFBFBF belong to?
BNCFBFBF is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANQUE COMMERCIALE DU BURKINA in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Where is BNCFBFBF located?
The registered address on file for BNCFBFBF is 653 SIEGE SOCIAL, AVENUE KWAME, N'KRUMAH OUAGADOUGOU 1336, BURKINA FASO.
What is the 11-character version of BNCFBFBF?
The 8-character form is BNCFBFBF and the 11-character form is BNCFBFBFXXX. A BIC ending in XXX refers to the head office. Banks that accept the 8-character form treat it as identical to the XXX form.
Is BNCFBFBF a head office or a branch code?
BNCFBFBF identifies the head office of BANQUE COMMERCIALE DU BURKINA.

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