SWIFT/BIC code BFTVVNVX051
BFTVVNVX051 belongs to Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BFTVVNVX051 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BFTVVNVX |
| Branch code | 051 |
| Bank | Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam |
| Branch | District 5 Branch |
| City | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Country | Vietnam |
The way the Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 051 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 uses BIC BFTVVNVX051?
BFTVVNVX051 identifies District 5 Branch, a unit of Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam in Vietnam?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BFTVVNVX051, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Vietnam uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam in Vietnam?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Vietnam with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BFTVVNVX instead of BFTVVNVX051?
BFTVVNVX points to the head office of Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam, while BFTVVNVX051 points to District 5 Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BFTVVNVX051 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of BFTVVNVX051 mean?
BFTV is the bank code of Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam, VN is the ISO code of Vietnam, VX is the location code and 051 is the code of the branch District 5 Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.