About SWIFT Code CSFBBRS1
CSFBBRS1 identifies
Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm in Sao Paulo, Brazil,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
CSFB, country BR,
location S1, and branch
XXX (head office).
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm. 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 CSFBBRS1?
CSFBBRS1 belongs to Credit Suisse First Boston SA Ctvm in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Is CSFBBRS1 valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 8-character BIC: bank code CSFB, country BR, location S1, branch XXX. 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 CSFBBRS1. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.