CATHAY BANK, NEW YORK BRANCH 40-14/16 MAIN STREET, FLUSHING,NY, United States
| BIC Name / Bank name / Institution Name | CATHAY BANK |
| Bank Code / Institution Code | CATH |
| Country | UNITED STATES |
| Country Code (ISO 3166) | US |
| City | FLUSHING,NY |
| City Code | 6L The City Code are Institution Specific, different BIC has allotted different City Code for same city. |
| Office Type | NEW YORK BRANCH |
| Branch Code | NYC |
| Swift Code / BIC Code |
CATHUS6LNYC
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| Address | 40-14/16 MAIN STREET |
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| Whether Financial Institution IBAN Compliant | No, CATHAY BANK is not IBAN Compliant. |
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What is a SWIFT Code / BIC code?
Business Identifier Codes (BIC) has been developed by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to identify banks and financial institutions globally. That is why BIC Codes are also known as SWIFT Codes.SWIFT Codes / BIC Codes are used for transferring money between banks of different countries or SEPA payments. Banks also use these codes for exchanging financial messages.
SWIFT Code / BIC Code is formed of 8 or 11 characters in following system:
- First four characters in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code from left depicts bank code. In the case of CATHAY BANK the first four characters from left CATH indicates that it is CATHAY BANK.
- Characters 5-6 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Country code of the bank. In the case of CATHAY BANK characters 5 and 6 from left US indicates that bank is in UNITED STATES. It means that all the banks located in UNITED STATES will have US at 5th and 6th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 7-8 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts City Code of the Bank. In the case of CATHAY BANK characters 7 and 8 from left 6L indicates that bank is in FLUSHING,NY. It means that all the branches of CATHAY BANK located in FLUSHING,NY will have 6L at 7th and 8th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
- Characters 9-11 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Branch Code of the Bank.In the case of CATHAY BANK characters 9 - 11 from left NYC indicates branch code. It means that CATHAY BANK Branch code: NYC is used for branches located at :40-14/16 MAIN STREET. If XXX are in 9-11 place then it means that it is the Head Office of Bank / Financial institution.
- Many Banks has taken only one SWIFT Code per country or have one SWIFT Code per city, for processing International Payments of all the Branches of the country / city through SWIFT enabled branch. So, if your Bank Branch is not depicting in the list, contact your Bank Branch for the SWIFT Code transactions.