SWIFT Code BUHEHTPP — BANQUE DE L'UNION HAITIENNE, PORT AU PRINCE

About SWIFT Code BUHEHTPP — BANQUE DE L'UNION HAITIENNE, PORT AU PRINCE

SWIFT code BUHEHTPP is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANQUE DE L'UNION HAITIENNE in PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti. 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 DE L'UNION HAITIENNE for all outward international remittances from PORT AU PRINCE. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BUHEHTPP

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

When to Use SWIFT Code BUHEHTPP

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANQUE DE L'UNION HAITIENNE account in PORT AU PRINCE, share SWIFT code BUHEHTPP 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 DE L'UNION HAITIENNE, PORT AU PRINCE must provide SWIFT code BUHEHTPP. 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 DE L'UNION HAITIENNE in PORT AU PRINCE rely on SWIFT code BUHEHTPP 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 BANQUE DE L'UNION HAITIENNE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANQUE DE L'UNION HAITIENNE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANQUE DE L'UNION HAITIENNE →

How SWIFT Code BUHEHTPP Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BUHEHTPP 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 DE L'UNION HAITIENNE.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: BANQUE DE L'UNION HAITIENNE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BUHEHTPP

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BUHEHTPP uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for PORT AU PRINCE 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 Haiti.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BUHEHTPP directly with BANQUE DE L'UNION HAITIENNE's PORT AU PRINCE branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.