SWIFT/BIC code AVCABGS1XXX

AVCABGS1XXX belongs to Avus Capital in Sofia, Bulgaria.

AVCABGS1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAVCABGS1XXX
8-character codeAVCABGS1
Branch codeXXX
BankAvus Capital
BranchHead office
CitySofia
CountryBulgaria

How the Avus Capital SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

AVCA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
S1 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

What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code AVCABGS1XXX?

AVCABGS1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Avus Capital in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is the code to use when a payment to Avus Capital does not need a specific branch.

Does Avus Capital use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – AVCABGS1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Avus Capital in Bulgaria, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Avus Capital in Bulgaria?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Bulgaria with specialist providers before you send.

Are AVCABGS1 and AVCABGS1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. AVCABGS1 is the short version of AVCABGS1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Avus Capital in Sofia.

How long does a transfer to Avus Capital take in Bulgaria?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need AVCABGS1XXX for a euro transfer to Bulgaria?

Bulgaria is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need AVCABGS1XXX.

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