SWIFT/BIC code BCIEGTG1XXX
BCIEGTG1XXX belongs to Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica in Guatemala, Guatemala.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BCIEGTG1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BCIEGTG1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Guatemala |
| Country | Guatemala |
The way the Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BCIE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- G1 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 SWIFT/BIC code BCIEGTG1XXX?
BCIEGTG1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica in Guatemala, Guatemala. Use it when you send money to an account at Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica.
Are BCIEGTG1 and BCIEGTG1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BCIEGTG1 is the 8-character version of BCIEGTG1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica in Guatemala.
How long does a transfer to Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica take in Guatemala?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BCIEGTG1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Guatemala uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in BCIEGTG1XXX mean?
BCIE is the bank code of Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica, GT stands for Guatemala, G1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Does Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BCIEGTG1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica in Guatemala, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.