BROUUYMM — BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY
BROUUYMM is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY in MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
BROUUYMM is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY in MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY |
| Country | Uruguay (UY) |
| Location Code | MM |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code BROUUYMM belong to?
The SWIFT code BROUUYMM identifies BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY in MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code BROUUYMM mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of BROUUYMM are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (BROU) represent the bank code for BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY; characters 5-6 (UY) indicate the country code for Uruguay; characters 7-8 (MM) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code BROUUYMM active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) BROUUYMM is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'MM' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code BROUUYMM instead of BROUUYMM?
Yes. The 8-character code BROUUYMM represents the primary headquarters of BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY. The 11-character code BROUUYMM targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to BROUUYMM (or BROUUYMMXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to BROUUYMM?
The physical address registered for BROUUYMM is: CERRITO, ZABALA STREET 351, 11000, MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).