BANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA

BCCUCUHHSLB

BANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA is identified on the SWIFT network by the BIC code BCCUCUHHSLB, registered in CUBA. International wire transfers routed through this institution can be tracked free of charge by pasting your UETR or payment reference on the Ohmyfin homepage.

BIC structure (ISO 9362)

InstitutionCountryLocationBranch
BCCUCU — CUBAHH (live BIC)SLB (branch code SLB)
SWIFT/BICBCCUCUHHSLB (branch, 11-char)
BankBANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA
CountryCUBA (ISO CU)
Track a payment through BANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA — free

About this SWIFT/BIC code

The SWIFT/BIC (Business Identifier Code) is the international standard ISO 9362 for identifying financial institutions in cross-border payments. BCCUCUHHSLB uniquely identifies BANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA in CUBA on the SWIFT network and is used as the routing identifier in field 57A of an MT103 message (or the equivalent BICFI element in an ISO 20022 pacs.008).

Because BCCUCUHHSLB is an 11-character BIC, the trailing SLB identifies a specific branch within BANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA. The corresponding 8-character head-office BIC is BCCUCUHH.

Payments routed through BANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA can be tracked end-to-end via SWIFT GPI when both the sender and receiver are GPI-enabled. Ohmyfin provides free public lookup of any UETR — paste yours on the homepage to see the latest available status, including which correspondent banks the payment has passed through.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SWIFT/BIC code BCCUCUHHSLB stand for?

BCCUCUHHSLB is the unique SWIFT/BIC code identifying BANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA in CUBA. The first four characters (BCCU) are the institution code; the next two (CU) are the ISO 3166-1 country code for CUBA; the next two (HH) are the location code; the final three (SLB) are the branch code.

How do I track a payment sent to BANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA?

Use the Ohmyfin SWIFT tracker on the homepage. Paste the UETR (field 121) or the payment reference (field 20) and Ohmyfin returns the latest available SWIFT GPI status, including each correspondent bank the payment passed through on the way to BANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA.

Is BCCUCUHHSLB an 8-character or 11-character BIC?

BCCUCUHHSLB is 11 characters long — branch code SLB. An 8-character BIC identifies the bank's head office; an 11-character BIC identifies a specific branch. Both are valid in MT103 field 57A.

Why might a payment to BANCO CENTRAL DE CUBA be delayed?

Most delays at the beneficiary bank come from sanctions/AML screening on the ordering customer, missing remittance information in field 70, or arrival after the local RTGS cut-off. Use Ohmyfin to see which hop is holding the payment so you can chase the right party.

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