Free directory of all 69 correspondent bank SWIFT/BIC codes registered in CHILE. Click any bank to view its full record and track an international SWIFT payment routed through it.
Chile's LBTR RTGS processes CLP settlements and Santiago is South America's most stable and open financial centre. Banco de Chile, BancoEstado, Santander Chile, BCI (Banco de Crédito e Inversiones), and BBVA Chile are the primary SWIFT correspondents, processing copper export revenues (Chile is the world's largest copper producer, supplying 28% of global output), lithium payments, wine and salmon export proceeds, and FDI receipts from mining joint ventures.
| RTGS / Settlement System | LBTR (Liquidación Bruta en Tiempo Real — Banco Central de Chile) |
|---|---|
| Currency | CLP — Chilean Peso |
| Central Bank | Banco Central de Chile |
| Typical SWIFT Timing | 1–3 days (LatAm corridor); 2–4 days (international SWIFT) |
Most international SWIFT wires arrive in Chile within 2–5 business days. Payments cleared through correspondent banks may take longer depending on intermediary routing and local cut-off times.
Chile processes large-value interbank settlements through LBTR RTGS. Retail transfers typically use ACH or local clearing networks, while cross-border wires enter via SWIFT.
The primary settlement currency is CLP — Chilean Peso. Foreign-currency wires are converted at the receiving bank's prevailing rate unless a specific currency account is held at the beneficiary institution.
Total correspondent banks indexed: 69