SWIFT/BIC code AMMAGHACXXX

AMMAGHACXXX belongs to Bank of Africa - Ghana Limited in Accra, Ghana.

AMMAGHACXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAMMAGHACXXX
8-character codeAMMAGHAC
Branch codeXXX
BankBank of Africa - Ghana Limited
BranchHead office
CityAccra
CountryGhana

How the Bank of Africa - Ghana Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

AMMA 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 is behind BIC AMMAGHACXXX?

The code AMMAGHACXXX belongs to the headquarters of Bank of Africa - Ghana Limited in Accra, Ghana. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank of Africa - Ghana Limited.

Are AMMAGHAC and AMMAGHACXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. AMMAGHAC is the short version of AMMAGHACXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Bank of Africa - Ghana Limited in Accra.

What is the best way to send money to Bank of Africa - Ghana Limited in Ghana?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Ghana with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I enter AMMAGHACXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AMMAGHACXXX against the details from Bank of Africa - Ghana Limited before sending.

What do the letters in AMMAGHACXXX stand for?

AMMA is the institution code of Bank of Africa - Ghana Limited, GH is the ISO code of Ghana, AC is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Africa - Ghana Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code AMMAGHACXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Ghana is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.