Banco Nacional de Panamá is the state-owned bank of Panama and the country's largest bank, with a central role in Panama's international financial hub.
How to Use the Banco Nacional de Panamá SWIFT Code
When sending a SWIFT international wire to Banco Nacional de Panamá, include the BIC BANCPAPM in the "SWIFT/BIC code" or "Bank identifier code" field of your sending bank's wire transfer form.
The 8-character BIC BANCPAPM identifies Banco Nacional de Panamá's head office. If you are sending to a specific branch, the bank may provide an 11-character BIC with a 3-character branch suffix (e.g. BANCPAPMXXX).
Once your bank sends the wire, your payment gets a 36-character UETR tracking code. Paste it into Ohmyfin's free tracker to see the live SWIFT GPI status — no bank login needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Banco Nacional de Panamá?
The SWIFT/BIC code for Banco Nacional de Panamá is BANCPAPM. This 8-character code is used to route international wire transfers to Banco Nacional de Panamá on the SWIFT network.
Is BANCPAPM the correct SWIFT code to use?
Yes, BANCPAPM is the primary SWIFT/BIC code for Banco Nacional de Panamá. Always confirm the exact BIC (especially branch suffix) with your recipient or Banco Nacional de Panamá's official website before sending a large wire.
How do I track a payment from Banco Nacional de Panamá?
Ask the sender (or your bank) for the 36-character UETR tracking code from the MT103 payment confirmation (field 121). Then paste it into Ohmyfin's free SWIFT tracker for the live payment status — no login needed.
What currencies does Banco Nacional de Panamá accept for international wires?
Banco Nacional de Panamá handles the following major currencies: USD. Always confirm accepted currencies directly with the bank for your specific corridor.
Track a Payment from Banco Nacional de Panamá — Free
Paste the 36-character UETR from your Banco Nacional de Panamá wire confirmation and see the live SWIFT status in seconds. No bank login, no signup, no charge.