SWIFT/BIC code ADVBCDKXXXX
ADVBCDKXXXX belongs to Advans Banque Congo in Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ADVBCDKXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ADVBCDKX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Advans Banque Congo |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kinshasa |
| Country | Congo - Kinshasa |
The way the Advans Banque Congo SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ADVB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CD Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KX 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 SWIFT code ADVBCDKXXXX?
ADVBCDKXXXX identifies the headquarters of Advans Banque Congo in Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa. Use it when a payment to Advans Banque Congo does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Advans Banque Congo?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Congo - Kinshasa with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Are ADVBCDKX and ADVBCDKXXXX the same code?
Yes. ADVBCDKX is the 8-character version of ADVBCDKXXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Advans Banque Congo in Kinshasa.
What do I need to send money to an account at Advans Banque Congo?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ADVBCDKXXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Congo - Kinshasa is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in ADVBCDKXXXX mean?
ADVB is the institution code of Advans Banque Congo, CD is the ISO code of Congo - Kinshasa, KX is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
How long does a transfer to Advans Banque Congo take in Congo - Kinshasa?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.