SWIFT Code REAGARB1 — REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA, BUENOS AIRES

About SWIFT Code REAGARB1 — REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA, BUENOS AIRES

SWIFT code REAGARB1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA in BUENOS AIRES, Argentina. 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 REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA for all outward international remittances from BUENOS AIRES. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code REAGARB1

The code REAGARB1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code REAGARB1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA account in BUENOS AIRES, share SWIFT code REAGARB1 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 REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA, BUENOS AIRES must provide SWIFT code REAGARB1. 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 REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA in BUENOS AIRES rely on SWIFT code REAGARB1 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 REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA →

How SWIFT Code REAGARB1 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code REAGARB1 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 REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code REAGARB1

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter REAGARB1 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for BUENOS AIRES 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 Argentina.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm REAGARB1 directly with REPUBBLICA ARGENTINA's BUENOS AIRES branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.