SWIFT/BIC code ABIGBGS1XXX
ABIGBGS1XXX belongs to Austrian Bulgarian Investment Group Ad in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABIGBGS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABIGBGS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Austrian Bulgarian Investment Group Ad |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sofia |
| Country | Bulgaria |
How the Austrian Bulgarian Investment Group Ad SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ABIG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank uses SWIFT code ABIGBGS1XXX?
ABIGBGS1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Austrian Bulgarian Investment Group Ad in Sofia, Bulgaria. Use it when you send money to an account at Austrian Bulgarian Investment Group Ad.
Are ABIGBGS1 and ABIGBGS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ABIGBGS1 is the 8-character version of ABIGBGS1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Austrian Bulgarian Investment Group Ad in Sofia.
How long does a transfer to Austrian Bulgarian Investment Group Ad take in Bulgaria?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need ABIGBGS1XXX to send euros to Bulgaria?
Bulgaria is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need ABIGBGS1XXX.
Does Austrian Bulgarian Investment Group Ad have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, ABIGBGS1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Austrian Bulgarian Investment Group Ad in Bulgaria, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do the letters in ABIGBGS1XXX stand for?
ABIG is the institution code of Austrian Bulgarian Investment Group Ad, BG is the ISO code of Bulgaria, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.