COCBKMKM — BANQUE CENTRALE DES COMOROS
COCBKMKM is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANQUE CENTRALE DES COMOROS in MORONI, Comoros — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
COCBKMKM is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANQUE CENTRALE DES COMOROS in MORONI, Comoros. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | BANQUE CENTRALE DES COMOROS |
| Country | Comoros (KM) |
| Location Code | KM |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code COCBKMKM belong to?
The SWIFT code COCBKMKM identifies BANQUE CENTRALE DES COMOROS in MORONI, Comoros. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code COCBKMKM mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of COCBKMKM are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (COCB) represent the bank code for BANQUE CENTRALE DES COMOROS; characters 5-6 (KM) indicate the country code for Comoros; characters 7-8 (KM) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code COCBKMKM active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) COCBKMKM is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'KM' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code COCBKMKM instead of COCBKMKM?
Yes. The 8-character code COCBKMKM represents the primary headquarters of BANQUE CENTRALE DES COMOROS. The 11-character code COCBKMKM targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to COCBKMKM (or COCBKMKMXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to COCBKMKM?
The physical address registered for COCBKMKM is: PLACE DE FRANCE, MORONI, Comoros. 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).