About SWIFT Code BACOARB10BB

BACOARB10BB identifies HSBC Bank Argentina SA ((Avenida De Mayo Branch)) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code BACO, country AR, location B1, and branch 0BB.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to HSBC Bank Argentina SA. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code BACOARB10BB?

BACOARB10BB belongs to HSBC Bank Argentina SA ((Avenida De Mayo Branch)) in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Is BACOARB10BB valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code BACO, country AR, location B1, branch 0BB. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code BACOARB10BB. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.