SWIFT/BIC code AGPBLALAXXX
AGPBLALAXXX belongs to Agricultural Promotion Bank in Vientiane, Laos.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AGPBLALAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AGPBLALA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Agricultural Promotion Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vientiane |
| Country | Laos |
How the Agricultural Promotion Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AGPB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LA 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code AGPBLALAXXX?
The code AGPBLALAXXX belongs to the head office of Agricultural Promotion Bank in Vientiane, Laos. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Agricultural Promotion Bank.
Does Agricultural Promotion Bank use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, AGPBLALAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Agricultural Promotion Bank in Laos, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are AGPBLALA and AGPBLALAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. AGPBLALA is the short version of AGPBLALAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Agricultural Promotion Bank in Vientiane.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Agricultural Promotion Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AGPBLALAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Laos is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in AGPBLALAXXX stand for?
AGPB is the bank code of Agricultural Promotion Bank, LA stands for Laos, LA is the location code and XXX means the head office.
How long does a transfer to Agricultural Promotion Bank take in Laos?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.