SWIFT/BIC code BAKAKG22XXX
BAKAKG22XXX belongs to Bakai Bank OJSC in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BAKAKG22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BAKAKG22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bakai Bank OJSC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bishkek |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
The way the Bakai Bank OJSC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BAKA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 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 code BAKAKG22XXX?
BAKAKG22XXX identifies the main office of Bakai Bank OJSC in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. It is the code to use when a payment to Bakai Bank OJSC does not need a specific branch.
Is BAKAKG22 and BAKAKG22XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BAKAKG22 is the 8-character version of BAKAKG22XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Bakai Bank OJSC in Bishkek.
Does Bakai Bank OJSC use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BAKAKG22XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bakai Bank OJSC in Kyrgyzstan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Bakai Bank OJSC?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Kyrgyzstan with specialist providers before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Bakai Bank OJSC?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I enter BAKAKG22XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BAKAKG22XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.