In order to make international payments to Burkina Faso you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.
The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Burkina Faso the SWIFT code has the following format:
| SWIFT Code | Bank | City |
| AFRIBFBF | BANK OF AFRICA BURKINA | OUAGADOUGOU 01 |
| ATBFBFBF | BANQUE ATLANTIQUE BURKINA FASO | OUAGADOUGOU |
| BCAOBFBF | BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE LAFRIQUE DE LOUEST | OUAGADOUGOU |
| BCAOBFBFBOB | BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE LAFRIQUE DE LOUEST | BOBO-DIOULASSO |
| BFCBBFB1 | BANQUE POUR LE FINANCEMENT DU COMMERCE ET DES INVESTISSEMENTS DU BURKINA | OUAGADOUGOU |
| BHBFBFBF | BANQUE DE LHABITAT DU BURKINA FASO | OUAGADOUGOU |
| BIBUBFBF | BANQUE INTERNATIONALE DU BURKINA | OUAGADOUGOU |
| BICIBFBX | BICIA DU BURKINA | POB 8 01 OUAGADOUGOU BURKINA FASO |
| BNCFBFBF | BANQUE COMMERCIALE DU BURKINA | QUAGADOUGOU |
| BRSWBFBF | BANQUE REGIONALE DE SOLIDARITE - BURKINA FASO | OUAGADOUGOU |
| BSAHBFBF | BANQUE SAHELO-SAHARIENNE POUR LINVESTISSEMENT ET LE COMMERCE (BURKINA FASO) S.A. | OUAGADOUGOU |
| CCECBFB1 | CAISSE CENTRALE DE COOPERATION ECONOMIQUE | OUAGADOUGOU |
| CNCBBFBF | LA BANQUE AGRICOLE ET COMMERCIALE DU BURKINA (BACB),LA | OUAGADOUGOU |
| CORIBFBF | CORIS BANK INTERNATIONAL | OUAGADOUGOU |
| DCRCBFB1 | DEPOSITAIRE CENTRAL-BANQUE DE REGLEMENT (DCBR BURKINA FASO) | OUAGADOUGOU |
| ECOCBFBF | ECOBANK-BURKINA | OUAGADOUGOU 01 |
| NDEVBFB1 | BANQUE NATIONALE DE DEVELOPPEMENT | OUAGADOUGOU |
| SGBBBFBF | SOCIETE GENERALE DE BANQUE | OUAGADOUGOU 01 |