SWIFT/BIC code BCFSTHB1XXX
BCFSTHB1XXX belongs to Kaewsong (2548) Public Company Limited in Bangkok, Thailand.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCFSTHB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCFSTHB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kaewsong (2548) Public Company Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bangkok |
| Country | Thailand |
The way the Kaewsong (2548) Public Company Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCFS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BCFSTHB1XXX?
BCFSTHB1XXX identifies the main office of Kaewsong (2548) Public Company Limited in Bangkok, Thailand. Use it when a payment to Kaewsong (2548) Public Company Limited does not need a specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Kaewsong (2548) Public Company Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BCFSTHB1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Thailand is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in BCFSTHB1XXX mean?
BCFS is the institution code of Kaewsong (2548) Public Company Limited, TH is the ISO code of Thailand, B1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I use BCFSTHB1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BCFSTHB1XXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Kaewsong (2548) Public Company Limited take in Thailand?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Are BCFSTHB1 and BCFSTHB1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BCFSTHB1 is the short version of BCFSTHB1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Kaewsong (2548) Public Company Limited in Bangkok.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.