Is BACUSVSS a valid SWIFT code?

Yes. BACUSVSS has the right format and is in our directory for BANCO CUSCATLAN DE EL SALVADOR, S.A., SANTA TECLA. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.

What is the difference between BACUSVSS and BACUSVSSXXX?

None. BACUSVSS is the 8-character form of BACUSVSSXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

SWIFT/BIC · El Salvador

BACUSVSS

BANCO CUSCATLAN DE EL SALVADOR, S.A. · Head office · SANTA TECLA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC: BACUSVSS (BACUSVSSXXX)
Institution: BANCO CUSCATLAN DE EL SALVADOR, S.A.
Office: Head office
Branch code: XXX · head office
Address: KM 10.5 CARRETERA A SANTA TECLA, EDIFICIO PIRAMIDE, BANCO CUSCATLAN, 1501 SANTA TECLA
City: SANTA TECLA
Country: El Salvador

What BACUSVSS means

BACUSVSSXXX

BACUBank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
SVCountry code
El Salvador (ISO 3166)
SSLocation code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
XXXBranch code
XXX, or nothing at all, means the head office.

Paying an account at this bank

You will also need the beneficiary’s IBAN. El Salvador IBANs have 28 characters and start with SV. IBAN format and example → Check an IBAN →

Questions

Is BACUSVSS a valid SWIFT code?: Yes. BACUSVSS has the right format and is in our directory for BANCO CUSCATLAN DE EL SALVADOR, S.A., SANTA TECLA. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
What is the difference between BACUSVSS and BACUSVSSXXX?: None. BACUSVSS is the 8-character form of BACUSVSSXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

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About this data

Codes are checked against our directory of banks on TrillioniPay corridors. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary’s bank before sending a payment. Last updated: 23 September 2026.

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