SWIFT Code CMWBDMDM — COMMONWEALTH BANK, ROSEAU

About SWIFT Code CMWBDMDM — COMMONWEALTH BANK, ROSEAU

SWIFT code CMWBDMDM is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for COMMONWEALTH BANK in ROSEAU, Dominica. 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 COMMONWEALTH BANK for all outward international remittances from ROSEAU. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code CMWBDMDM

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

When to Use SWIFT Code CMWBDMDM

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your COMMONWEALTH BANK account in ROSEAU, share SWIFT code CMWBDMDM 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 COMMONWEALTH BANK, ROSEAU must provide SWIFT code CMWBDMDM. 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 COMMONWEALTH BANK in ROSEAU rely on SWIFT code CMWBDMDM 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 COMMONWEALTH BANK →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for COMMONWEALTH BANK →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for COMMONWEALTH BANK →

How SWIFT Code CMWBDMDM Routes an International Transfer

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

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code CMWBDMDM

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter CMWBDMDM uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for ROSEAU 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 Dominica.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm CMWBDMDM directly with COMMONWEALTH BANK's ROSEAU branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.