SWIFT Code CDSLCAT108V — CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC., VANCOUVER

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC. in VANCOUVER, Canada. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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VANCOUVER

CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC. · Canada

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

CDSLCAT108V

Code Breakdown

CDSL Bank Code
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CA Country
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T1 Location
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08V Branch

Branch

VANCOUVER

City

VANCOUVER

Country Code

CA

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code CDSLCAT108V — CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC., VANCOUVER

SWIFT code CDSLCAT108V is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC. in VANCOUVER, 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 CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC. for all outward international remittances from VANCOUVER. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code CDSLCAT108V

The code CDSLCAT108V follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeCDSL4 lettersIdentifies CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC. as the institution
Country CodeCA2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Canada
Location CodeT12 charsCity/region identifier within Canada
Branch Code08V3 charsIdentifies the specific VANCOUVER branch
Quick Tip: CDSLCAT108V 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 CDSLCAT108V

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC. account in VANCOUVER, share SWIFT code CDSLCAT108V 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 CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC., VANCOUVER must provide SWIFT code CDSLCAT108V. 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 CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC. in VANCOUVER rely on SWIFT code CDSLCAT108V for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT CDSLCAT108V8 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 CDSLCAT108V 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 CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC. →

How SWIFT Code CDSLCAT108V Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code CDSLCAT108V 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 CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC..
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code CDSLCAT108V

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter CDSLCAT108V uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for VANCOUVER 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 CDSLCAT108V directly with CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC.'s VANCOUVER branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against CDS CLEARING AND DEPOSITORY SERVICES INC.'s published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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