SWIFT/BIC code BAPDBGS1XXX

BAPDBGS1XXX belongs to Balkan Advisory Company-Ip Ead in Sofia, Bulgaria.

BAPDBGS1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBAPDBGS1XXX
8-character codeBAPDBGS1
Branch codeXXX
BankBalkan Advisory Company-Ip Ead
BranchHead office
CitySofia
CountryBulgaria

How the Balkan Advisory Company-Ip Ead SWIFT/BIC works

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

BAPD 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

Which institution uses BIC BAPDBGS1XXX?

BAPDBGS1XXX identifies the main office of Balkan Advisory Company-Ip Ead in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Balkan Advisory Company-Ip Ead.

Is BAPDBGS1 and BAPDBGS1XXX the same code?

Yes. BAPDBGS1 is the short version of BAPDBGS1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Balkan Advisory Company-Ip Ead in Sofia.

How long does a transfer to Balkan Advisory Company-Ip Ead take in Bulgaria?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BAPDBGS1XXX for a euro transfer to Bulgaria?

Bulgaria belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need BAPDBGS1XXX.

Does Balkan Advisory Company-Ip Ead have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BAPDBGS1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Balkan Advisory Company-Ip Ead in Bulgaria, so there is no branch code to choose.

What is the best way to send money to Balkan Advisory Company-Ip Ead in Bulgaria?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Bulgaria with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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