SWIFT / BIC Codes in Peru
A SWIFT/BIC code is a standardized bank identifier (ISO 9362) used to route international payments. This page indexes the SWIFT/BIC codes registered to banks in Peru.
Cities in Peru
Bank codes
| SWIFT / BIC | Bank | City | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIFNPEPL | ALFIN BANCO S.A. | LIMA | BIC8 |
| BCONPEPL | BANCO BBVA PERU | LIMA | BIC8 |
| CREDPEPL | BANCO BCI PERU S.A. | LIMA | BIC8 |
| CRPEPEPL | BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU | LIMA | BIC8 |
| BDCMPEPL | BANCO DE COMERCIO | LIMA | BIC8 |
| BCPLPEPL | BANCO DE CREDITO DEL PERU | LIMA | BIC8 |
| BANCPEPL | BANCO DE LA NACION | LIMA | BIC8 |
| HBPEPEPL | BANCO GNB PERU SA | LIMA | BIC8 |
| BIFSPEPL | BANCO INTERAMERICANO DE FINANZAS | LIMA | BIC8 |
| BINPPEPL | BANCO INTERNACIONAL DEL PERU (INTERBANK) | LIMA | BIC8 |
| FINAPEPL | BANCO PICHINCHA | LIMA | BIC8 |
| BSAPPEPL | BANCO SANTANDER PERU S.A. | LIMA | BIC8 |
| BKCHPEPL | BANK OF CHINA (PERU) S.A. | LIMA | BIC8 |
| CAPOPEPL | CAMPOSOL | LIMA | BIC8 |
| CVLIPEPL | CAVALI S.A. I.C.L.V. | LIMA | BIC8 |
| BELPPEPL | CETCO S.A. | LIMA | BIC8 |
| CITIPEPL | CITIBANK DEL PERU S.A. | LIMA | BIC8 |
| CPDCPEPL | COOPAC MASCAPITAL | LIMA | BIC8 |
| CAFCPEPB | CORPORACION ANDINA DE FOMENTO | LIMA | BIC8 |
| CAFCPEPL | CORPORACION ANDINA DE FOMENTO | LIMA | BIC8 |
| COFDPEPL | CORPORACION FINANCIERA DE DESARROLLO S.A. - COFIDE | LIMA | BIC8 |
| EGPSPEPL | ENEL GENERACION PERU S.A.A. | LIMA | BIC8 |
| ICBKPEPL | ICBC PERU BANK | LIMA | BIC8 |
| CHASPEPL | JP MORGAN BANCO DE INVERSION | LIMA | BIC8 |
| BSUDPEPL | SCOTIABANK PERU S.A.A. | LIMA | BIC8 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the SWIFT code format for banks in Peru?
SWIFT/BIC codes for Peru consist of 8 or 11 alphanumeric characters under ISO 9362. Characters 5 and 6 are 'PE', the ISO 3166-1 country code for Peru.
How many SWIFT codes are registered for Peru?
Our directory contains 25 SWIFT/BIC codes registered across 24 banks and 1 municipalities in Peru.
How does interbank payment clearing work in Peru?
Domestic clearing arrangements in this country are not covered by our dataset — confirm routing details with the beneficiary bank. Outbound and inbound international wire transfers route via the SWIFT network using ISO 9362 BICs.
Do I need an IBAN as well as a SWIFT code for transfers to Peru?
SWIFT codes identify the beneficiary bank institution, while IBANs (ISO 13616) or account numbers identify the specific account holder. For cross-border wires, both the receiving bank's BIC and customer account number are generally required.
How long do international wire transfers to Peru take to arrive?
Cross-border transfers to Peru typically process within 1 to 5 business days, depending on correspondent banking links, time zone cut-offs, and compliance checks.
What is the difference between an 8-character and an 11-character BIC in Peru?
An 8-character BIC specifies an institution's primary head office in Peru. An 11-character BIC appends a 3-character branch suffix to target a specific branch location or department.
What happens if I use an incorrect SWIFT code for a transfer to Peru?
Using an incorrect code can delay execution, cause transaction returns, or incur administrative bounce fees from intermediary institutions. Verify all routing details with your beneficiary beforehand.
Are SWIFT codes in Peru managed by a local central bank?
SWIFT/BIC codes are assigned and registered internationally by SWIFT as the ISO 9362 Registration Authority, not directly issued by central bank authorities unless integrated into national clearing directories.
How can I verify the correct BIC for a bank in Peru?
You can look up the bank name and location in our Peru directory, and confirm the exact code directly with the receiving beneficiary or branch documentation.
Where does the Peru bank data on this directory originate?
Data for Peru is compiled from open community BIC reference records (2024 vintage).
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362:2022: Standard for Business Identifier Codes (ISO OBP).
- 🌐 ISO 13616-1: International Bank Account Number specifications (ISO OBP).
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: ISO 9362 BIC Registration Authority (swift.com).
- 🇪🇺 European Central Bank: SEPA and European interbank integration (ECB SEPA).
- 🇪🇺 European Payments Council: SEPA payment scheme rules (EPC).
- 🏦 Bank for International Settlements: CPMI cross-border payment standards (BIS CPMI).
- 🏛️ US Treasury OFAC: Financial sanctions and wire compliance rules (US Treasury).
- 📂 swiftbic.org Data Register: Country and dataset provenance details (Data Sources).
- 🌐 World Bank Group: Payment Systems and Remittances overview (World Bank).
- 💻 Open Community BIC Compilation: MIT-licensed community repository (br99bry/swift-bank-codes).