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BRINIDJA189 — PT. BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA (PERSERO), TBK

BRINIDJA189 is the SWIFT/BIC code for PT. BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA (PERSERO), TBK in BENGKALIS, Indonesia — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.

BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)

Bank CodeBRINInstitution
CountryID🇮🇩 Indonesia
LocationJALocation Code
Branch189BENGKALIS BRANCH

Head-office code: BRINIDJA

Facts
FieldValue
InstitutionPT. BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA (PERSERO), TBK
CountryIndonesia (ID)
Location CodeJA
BranchBENGKALIS BRANCH
Type11-character branch code (BIC11)

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Frequently asked questions

What bank does the SWIFT code BRINIDJA189 belong to?

The SWIFT code BRINIDJA189 identifies PT. BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA (PERSERO), TBK in BENGKALIS, Indonesia. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.

What do the parts of the SWIFT code BRINIDJA189 mean?

The 8 or 11 characters of BRINIDJA189 are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (BRIN) represent the bank code for PT. BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA (PERSERO), TBK; characters 5-6 (ID) indicate the country code for Indonesia; characters 7-8 (JA) specify the location code; and the final characters (189) designate the specific branch.

Is BRINIDJA189 a valid SWIFT/BIC code?

BRINIDJA189 is formatted as a valid ISO 9362 Business Identifier Code and is listed in our reference directory for PT. BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA (PERSERO), TBK in BENGKALIS, Indonesia. Our directory records come from an open community compilation last updated in 2024, so listing is not confirmation of current status — SWIFT does not publish a free live status feed. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary bank before sending funds.

What is the physical address of the bank registered to BRINIDJA189?

The physical address registered for BRINIDJA189 is: 28751, BENGKALIS, Indonesia. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.

What is the difference between an 8-character and an 11-character BIC?

An 8-character BIC (BIC8) identifies an institution's primary head office, while an 11-character BIC (BIC11) specifies a distinct branch or department. Appending 'XXX' to BRINIDJA forms the conventional head-office branch suffix; both formats route validly on the network.

Which branch does BRINIDJA189 identify?

BRINIDJA189 identifies the 189 branch of PT. BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA (PERSERO), TBK in BENGKALIS, Indonesia. The branch code characters '189' target this specific clearing node directly within PT. BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA (PERSERO), TBK's branch network.

Do I need an IBAN as well as BRINIDJA189?

SWIFT codes like BRINIDJA189 identify the bank institution, while IBANs (ISO 13616) identify the individual customer account. Within SEPA (ECB SEPA), IBANs are sufficient for routing; outside SEPA, both SWIFT BIC and account number are typically required.

What happens if I use the wrong SWIFT/BIC code?

Using an incorrect code can delay transfers, cause payment returns, or route funds to an incorrect institution. Correspondent banks along the route may charge return processing fees, and currency conversion losses may occur. Always verify details with the beneficiary.

How long does a payment using BRINIDJA189 take to arrive?

International SWIFT wires typically settle within 1 to 5 business days, depending on time zones, clearing cut-offs, correspondent hops (BIS CPMI), and compliance checks.

Why does my payment need an intermediary or correspondent bank?

When sending and receiving banks lack direct clearing accounts, transfers route through intermediary correspondent banks (BIS CPMI) that maintain shared Nostro/Vostro accounts. Each hop may deduct a handling fee.

How does BRINIDJA189 interact with local payments in Indonesia?

BRINIDJA189 routes international cross-border transfers. Domestic clearing arrangements vary in Indonesia; confirm with the beneficiary bank before sending funds. SWIFT/BIC codes handle international wire entry.

How current is the information on this page?

This record is sourced from an open community BIC compilation (2024 vintage). For full data provenance, see our Data Sources Register.

What should I do before sending money to this bank?

Confirm the exact BIC and account details directly with your beneficiary, verify beneficiary bank name match, and beware of invoice fraud. Reference directories are for verification support.

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