SWIFT/BIC code BGFIGQGQXXX
BGFIGQGQXXX belongs to Bgfibank Guinee Equatoriale in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BGFIGQGQXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BGFIGQGQ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bgfibank Guinee Equatoriale |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Malabo |
| Country | Equatorial Guinea |
The way the Bgfibank Guinee Equatoriale SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BGFI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GQ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- GQ 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
Which bank is behind BIC BGFIGQGQXXX?
BGFIGQGQXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Bgfibank Guinee Equatoriale in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. It is the code to use when a payment to Bgfibank Guinee Equatoriale does not need a specific branch.
Are BGFIGQGQ and BGFIGQGQXXX the same code?
Yes. BGFIGQGQ is the 8-character version of BGFIGQGQXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Bgfibank Guinee Equatoriale in Malabo.
What is the best way to send money to Bgfibank Guinee Equatoriale in Equatorial Guinea?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Equatorial Guinea with transfer services before you send.
Does Bgfibank Guinee Equatoriale have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BGFIGQGQXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bgfibank Guinee Equatoriale in Equatorial Guinea, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in BGFIGQGQXXX stand for?
BGFI is the bank code of Bgfibank Guinee Equatoriale, GQ is the ISO code of Equatorial Guinea, GQ is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bgfibank Guinee Equatoriale?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BGFIGQGQXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Equatorial Guinea uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.