SWIFT/BIC code BATSWSA1XXX
BATSWSA1XXX belongs to British American Tobacco (Samoa) Limited in Apia, Samoa.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BATSWSA1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BATSWSA1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | British American Tobacco (Samoa) Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Apia |
| Country | Samoa |
The way the British American Tobacco (Samoa) Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BATS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- WS Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- A1 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 bank is behind SWIFT code BATSWSA1XXX?
The code BATSWSA1XXX belongs to the head office of British American Tobacco (Samoa) Limited in Apia, Samoa. Use it when you send money to an account at British American Tobacco (Samoa) Limited.
What is the cheapest way to send money to British American Tobacco (Samoa) Limited in Samoa?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Samoa with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does British American Tobacco (Samoa) Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BATSWSA1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for British American Tobacco (Samoa) Limited in Samoa, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter BATSWSA1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BATSWSA1XXX against the details from British American Tobacco (Samoa) Limited before you confirm.
What do the letters in BATSWSA1XXX mean?
BATS is the institution code of British American Tobacco (Samoa) Limited, WS is the ISO code of Samoa, A1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at British American Tobacco (Samoa) Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BATSWSA1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Samoa is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.