SWIFT/BIC code BGABSESGXXX
BGABSESGXXX belongs to Bankgirocentralen Bgc AB in Stockholm, Sweden.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BGABSESGXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BGABSESG |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bankgirocentralen Bgc AB |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Stockholm |
| Country | Sweden |
The way the Bankgirocentralen Bgc AB SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BGAB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SG 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
What bank uses BIC BGABSESGXXX?
BGABSESGXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Bankgirocentralen Bgc AB in Stockholm, Sweden. Use it when a payment to Bankgirocentralen Bgc AB does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Bankgirocentralen Bgc AB in Sweden?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swedish Krona with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need BGABSESGXXX for a euro transfer to Sweden?
Sweden belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BGABSESGXXX.
How long does it take to send money to Bankgirocentralen Bgc AB?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are BGABSESG and BGABSESGXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BGABSESG is the short version of BGABSESGXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Bankgirocentralen Bgc AB in Stockholm.
What do the letters in BGABSESGXXX stand for?
BGAB is the institution code of Bankgirocentralen Bgc AB, SE is the ISO code of Sweden, SG is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.