SWIFT/BIC code ABKLCY2NPAP
ABKLCY2NPAP belongs to Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD in Paphos, Cyprus.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABKLCY2NPAP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABKLCY2N |
| Branch code | PAP |
| Bank | Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD |
| Branch | — |
| City | Paphos |
| Country | Cyprus |
The way the Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ABKL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2N Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- PAP 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
What bank is behind BIC ABKLCY2NPAP?
The code ABKLCY2NPAP belongs to Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD, part of Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD in Paphos, Cyprus. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD in Cyprus. All of them are listed on the page of Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD.
What happens if I enter ABKLCY2NPAP with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ABKLCY2NPAP against the details from Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use ABKLCY2N instead of ABKLCY2NPAP?
ABKLCY2N is the head office of Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD, while ABKLCY2NPAP points to Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ABKLCY2NPAP.
What does each part of ABKLCY2NPAP mean?
ABKL is the institution code of Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD, CY is the ISO code of Cyprus, 2N is the location code and PAP identifies the department Alpha Bank Cyprus LTD.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.