SWIFT/BIC code ABNGGHACXXX
ABNGGHACXXX belongs to Access Bank (Ghana) Limited in Accra, Ghana.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABNGGHACXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABNGGHAC |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Access Bank (Ghana) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Accra |
| Country | Ghana |
The way the Access Bank (Ghana) Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ABNG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AC 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 institution uses BIC ABNGGHACXXX?
ABNGGHACXXX identifies the head office of Access Bank (Ghana) Limited in Accra, Ghana. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Access Bank (Ghana) Limited.
Are ABNGGHAC and ABNGGHACXXX the same code?
Yes. ABNGGHAC is the 8-character version of ABNGGHACXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Access Bank (Ghana) Limited in Accra.
How long does it take to send money to Access Bank (Ghana) Limited?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do the letters in ABNGGHACXXX mean?
ABNG is the bank code of Access Bank (Ghana) Limited, GH stands for Ghana, AC is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Access Bank (Ghana) Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ABNGGHACXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Ghana uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I enter ABNGGHACXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ABNGGHACXXX against the details from Access Bank (Ghana) Limited before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.