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About Burundi

Burundi is part of the continent of Africa. The Capital of Burundi is: Bujumbura. Capital timezone is: Africa/Bujumbura. Currency is: Franc.
Language Codes of Burundi : fr-BI,rn
Languages speak in Burundi : Kirundi 29.7% (official), Kirundi and other language 9.1%, French (official) and French and other language 0.3%, Swahili and Swahili and other language 0.2% (along Lake Tanganyika and in the Bujumbura area), English and English and other language 0.06%, more than 2 languages 3.7%, unspecified 56.9% (2008 est.)
ISO Alpha-2 Code of Burundi is : BI
ISO Alpha-3 Code of Burundi is : BDI
ISO 3166-1 numeric (or numeric-3) Code of Burundi is : 108
ISD Code of Burundi is : +257
FIPS (Federal Information Processing System) Code is : BY
E.164 (The international telephone numbering plan) : 257
The top label domain of the Burundi is : .bi
Internet host in Burundi is : 229
Internet users in Burundi is : 157800
Mobile phones in Burundi is : 2247000
Landline phone in Burundi is : 17400
Area of Burundi is : 27830 KM2
GEO Name ID Burundi is : 433561
GDP of Burundi is : $2676000000

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General Information About SWIFT / BIC Code


What is SWIFT/BIC Code?

SWIFT codes means Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Code. The Swift/BIC code is used to identify a particular branch of a bank or financial institution & it'll help you to transfer money internationaly and executor for cross-border payments.

The length of the Swift Code is either eight or eleven digits & combination of couple of letters & numbers. The first four charecter of the swift code is bank code, next two digits is country code, next two digits is location code & last three digits is optional & it's help to identify the specific bank branch.

Financial institutions worldwide have the option to become part of SWIFT’s network. They provide messaging systems and use the latest technology to ensure safe and expedient international commerce.

What is Swift code used for?

These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

Example: Breakdown of SWIFT/BIC Code

A

B

C

D

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Bank Code

Country ISO Code

Location Code

Branch Code
(Optional)