SWIFT Code BRSFAGAG — BRS BANQUE S.A., ST. JOHN'S

About SWIFT Code BRSFAGAG — BRS BANQUE S.A., ST. JOHN'S

SWIFT code BRSFAGAG is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BRS BANQUE S.A. in ST. JOHN'S, Antigua and Barbuda. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by BRS BANQUE S.A. for all outward international remittances from ST. JOHN'S. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BRSFAGAG

The code BRSFAGAG follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code BRSFAGAG

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BRS BANQUE S.A. account in ST. JOHN'S, share SWIFT code BRSFAGAG with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at BRS BANQUE S.A., ST. JOHN'S must provide SWIFT code BRSFAGAG. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using BRS BANQUE S.A. in ST. JOHN'S rely on SWIFT code BRSFAGAG for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for BRS BANQUE S.A. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BRS BANQUE S.A. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BRS BANQUE S.A. →

How SWIFT Code BRSFAGAG Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BRSFAGAG and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to BRS BANQUE S.A..
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: BRS BANQUE S.A. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BRSFAGAG

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BRSFAGAG uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for ST. JOHN'S only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Antigua and Barbuda.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BRSFAGAG directly with BRS BANQUE S.A.'s ST. JOHN'S branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.