SWIFT/BIC code BFTVVNVX053
BFTVVNVX053 belongs to Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BFTVVNVX053 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BFTVVNVX |
| Branch code | 053 |
| Bank | Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam |
| Branch | Saigon East Branch |
| City | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Country | Vietnam |
The way the Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 053 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 branch is behind SWIFT code BFTVVNVX053?
BFTVVNVX053 identifies Saigon East Branch, a unit of Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BFTVVNVX instead of BFTVVNVX053?
BFTVVNVX is the head office of Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam, while BFTVVNVX053 points to Saigon East Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BFTVVNVX053.
What does each part of BFTVVNVX053 mean?
BFTV is the institution code of Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam, VN stands for Vietnam, VX is the code for the city or region and 053 identifies the department Saigon East Branch.
Has Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 91 SWIFT/BIC codes for Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam in Vietnam. All of them are listed on the page of Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam.
What happens if I use BFTVVNVX053 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BFTVVNVX053 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Joint Stock Commercial Bank For Foreign Trade of Vietnam in Vietnam?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Vietnam with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.