What is a SWIFT code?

A SWIFT code (also called a BIC code) is an 8 or 11 character code that identifies a specific bank and branch for international wire transfers.

Verified🇧🇷 Brazil

BANCO DO ESTADO DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL S/A SWIFT Code
Brazil · PORTO ALEGRE

Primary SWIFT / BIC Code

BRGSBRRS

Short code (8-digit):BRGSBRRS

Code Breakdown

BRGS

Bank Code

Identifies the bank institution

Country Code

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: BR

Location Code

City or regional hub

XXX

Branch Code

Primary head office

Institution Information

Institution Name	BANCO DO ESTADO DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL S/A
Country Code	🇧🇷 Brazil
City	PORTO ALEGRE
Currency	BRL

All BANCO DO ESTADO DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL S/A SWIFT Codes in Brazil2

SWIFT Code	Branch / City	Type
BRGSBRRS	PORTO ALEGRE	Head Office
BRGSBRRSPAE	PORTO ALEGRE	Branch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for BANCO DO ESTADO DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL S/A?

The primary SWIFT/BIC code for BANCO DO ESTADO DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL S/A in Brazil is BRGSBRRS. Use BRGSBRRS for transfers to the head office.

How do I use the BANCO DO ESTADO DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL S/A SWIFT code?

To send money to BANCO DO ESTADO DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL S/A, enter the SWIFT code BRGSBRRS in your bank's international transfer form.

What is the difference between an 8-digit and 11-digit SWIFT code?

An 8-digit code identifies the bank's head office. An 11-digit code adds a 3-character branch identifier. If unsure, using the 8-digit code is usually safe.

Is this SWIFT code correct and up-to-date?

This data is sourced from publicly available banking registries and verified regularly. Always confirm the SWIFT code with your bank before initiating any transfer.

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Quick Summary

Primary CodeBRGSBRRS

Institution NameBANCO DO ESTADO DO RIO GRANDE …

Country Code🇧🇷 Brazil

CurrencyBRL

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Transfer Security Guide

Complete these safety checks before initiating your international wire transfer:

Verify Recipient Bank Name

Ensure the target institution name matches the SWIFT code database record.

Check Branch Identifier (XXX or Branch Code)

Use XXX for the main headquarters. Enter the specific 3-digit branch code only if instructed by the recipient.

Confirm Target Currency & Intermediary Fees

Check if an intermediary bank is involved, which might deduct additional transfer fees.

⚠️ Please review and check all security steps.