SWIFT Code BEACCMCX140 — BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE, LIMBE

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE in LIMBE, Cameroon. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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LIMBE

BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE · Cameroon

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

BEACCMCX140

Code Breakdown

BEAC Bank Code
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CM Country
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CX Location
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140 Branch

Branch

LIMBE

City

LIMBE

Country Code

CM

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code BEACCMCX140 — BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE, LIMBE

SWIFT code BEACCMCX140 is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE in LIMBE, Cameroon. 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 BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE for all outward international remittances from LIMBE. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BEACCMCX140

The code BEACCMCX140 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeBEAC4 lettersIdentifies BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE as the institution
Country CodeCM2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Cameroon
Location CodeCX2 charsCity/region identifier within Cameroon
Branch Code1403 charsIdentifies the specific LIMBE branch
Quick Tip: BEACCMCX140 is a 11-character branch BIC. The full 11-character code routes directly to this branch — no manual processing needed at the receiving bank.

When to Use SWIFT Code BEACCMCX140

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE account in LIMBE, share SWIFT code BEACCMCX140 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 BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE, LIMBE must provide SWIFT code BEACCMCX140. 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 BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE in LIMBE rely on SWIFT code BEACCMCX140 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT BEACCMCX1408 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code BEACCMCX140 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE →

How SWIFT Code BEACCMCX140 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BEACCMCX140 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 BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BEACCMCX140

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BEACCMCX140 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for LIMBE 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 Cameroon.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BEACCMCX140 directly with BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE's LIMBE branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against BANQUE DES ETATS D'AFRIQUE CENTRALE's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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