SWIFT/BIC code AZTKGTGCXXX

AZTKGTGCXXX belongs to Banco Azteca de Guatemala in Guatemala, Guatemala.

AZTKGTGCXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAZTKGTGCXXX
8-character codeAZTKGTGC
Branch codeXXX
BankBanco Azteca de Guatemala
BranchHead office
CityGuatemala
CountryGuatemala

How the Banco Azteca de Guatemala SWIFT/BIC works

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

AZTK Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
GC 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 AZTKGTGCXXX?

AZTKGTGCXXX identifies the main office of Banco Azteca de Guatemala in Guatemala, Guatemala. It is the code to use when a payment to Banco Azteca de Guatemala does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Banco Azteca de Guatemala in Guatemala?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Guatemala with transfer services before you send.

Does Banco Azteca de Guatemala have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, AZTKGTGCXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banco Azteca de Guatemala in Guatemala, so there is no branch code to choose.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Azteca de Guatemala?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code AZTKGTGCXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Guatemala is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of AZTKGTGCXXX stand for?

AZTK is the bank code of Banco Azteca de Guatemala, GT is the ISO code of Guatemala, GC is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Are AZTKGTGC and AZTKGTGCXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. AZTKGTGC is the 8-character version of AZTKGTGCXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Banco Azteca de Guatemala in Guatemala.

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