SWIFT Code BEAOCA91 — BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED, HALIFAX

About SWIFT Code BEAOCA91 — BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED, HALIFAX

SWIFT code BEAOCA91 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED in HALIFAX, Canada. 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 BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED for all outward international remittances from HALIFAX. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BEAOCA91

The code BEAOCA91 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code BEAOCA91

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED account in HALIFAX, share SWIFT code BEAOCA91 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 BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED, HALIFAX must provide SWIFT code BEAOCA91. 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 BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED in HALIFAX rely on SWIFT code BEAOCA91 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 BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED →

How SWIFT Code BEAOCA91 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BEAOCA91 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 BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BEAOCA91

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BEAOCA91 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for HALIFAX 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 Canada.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BEAOCA91 directly with BEACON SECURITIES LIMITED's HALIFAX branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.