SWIFT/BIC code BGCDCIABXXX

BGCDCIABXXX belongs to Bridge Bank Group Cote D'ivoire in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

BGCDCIABXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBGCDCIABXXX
8-character codeBGCDCIAB
Branch codeXXX
BankBridge Bank Group Cote D'ivoire
BranchHead office
CityAbidjan
CountryCôte d’Ivoire

How the Bridge Bank Group Cote D'ivoire SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BGCD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CI Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
AB 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 BGCDCIABXXX?

The code BGCDCIABXXX belongs to the main office of Bridge Bank Group Cote D'ivoire in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. It is the code to use when a payment to Bridge Bank Group Cote D'ivoire does not need a specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Bridge Bank Group Cote D'ivoire take in Côte d’Ivoire?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What happens if I enter BGCDCIABXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BGCDCIABXXX against the details from Bridge Bank Group Cote D'ivoire before sending.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bridge Bank Group Cote D'ivoire?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BGCDCIABXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Côte d’Ivoire uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in BGCDCIABXXX stand for?

BGCD is the bank code of Bridge Bank Group Cote D'ivoire, CI stands for Côte d’Ivoire, AB is the location code and XXX means the head office.

Does Bridge Bank Group Cote D'ivoire have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BGCDCIABXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bridge Bank Group Cote D'ivoire in Côte d’Ivoire, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.