SWIFT Code SOTUUS61 — SOVEREIGN TRUST, BLAINE,WA

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for SOVEREIGN TRUST in BLAINE,WA, United States. Use this code for international wire transfers.

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BLAINE,WA

SOVEREIGN TRUST · United States

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

SOTUUS61

Code Breakdown

SOTU Bank Code
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US Country
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61 Location

Branch

BLAINE,WA

City

BLAINE,WA

Country Code

US

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code SOTUUS61 — SOVEREIGN TRUST, BLAINE,WA

SWIFT code SOTUUS61 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for SOVEREIGN TRUST in BLAINE,WA, United States. 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 SOVEREIGN TRUST for all outward international remittances from BLAINE,WA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code SOTUUS61

The code SOTUUS61 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeSOTU4 lettersIdentifies SOVEREIGN TRUST as the institution
Country CodeUS2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for United States
Location Code612 charsCity/region identifier within United States
Quick Tip: SOTUUS61 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — SOVEREIGN TRUST will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code SOTUUS61

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your SOVEREIGN TRUST account in BLAINE,WA, share SWIFT code SOTUUS61 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 SOVEREIGN TRUST, BLAINE,WA must provide SWIFT code SOTUUS61. 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 SOVEREIGN TRUST in BLAINE,WA rely on SWIFT code SOTUUS61 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT SOTUUS618 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 SOTUUS61 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 SOVEREIGN TRUST →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for SOVEREIGN TRUST →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for SOVEREIGN TRUST →

How SWIFT Code SOTUUS61 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code SOTUUS61 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 SOVEREIGN TRUST.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: SOVEREIGN TRUST receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code SOTUUS61

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter SOTUUS61 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for BLAINE,WA 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 United States.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm SOTUUS61 directly with SOVEREIGN TRUST's BLAINE,WA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against SOVEREIGN TRUST's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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