SWIFT/BIC code BFTVVNVX008
BFTVVNVX008 belongs to Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam in Vung Tau, Vietnam.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BFTVVNVX008 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BFTVVNVX |
| Branch code | 008 |
| Bank | Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam |
| Branch | Vung Tau Branch |
| City | Vung Tau |
| Country | Vietnam |
How the Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BFTV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- VN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- VX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 008 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 BIC BFTVVNVX008?
The code BFTVVNVX008 belongs to Vung Tau Branch, part of Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam in Vung Tau, Vietnam. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BFTVVNVX instead of BFTVVNVX008?
BFTVVNVX points to the main office of Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam, while BFTVVNVX008 points to Vung Tau Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BFTVVNVX008.
How long does a transfer to Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam take in Vietnam?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I use BFTVVNVX008 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BFTVVNVX008 against the details from Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam before you confirm.
What do I need to send money to an account at Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BFTVVNVX008, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Vietnam uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam in Vietnam?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Vietnam with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.