SWIFT/BIC code BGIBUS31XXX
BGIBUS31XXX belongs to Bgi in Seattle,wa, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BGIBUS31XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BGIBUS31 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bgi |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Seattle,wa |
| Country | United States |
How the Bgi SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BGIB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BGIBUS31XXX?
The code BGIBUS31XXX belongs to the main office of Bgi in Seattle,wa, United States. Use it when a payment to Bgi does not need a specific branch.
Are BGIBUS31 and BGIBUS31XXX the same code?
Yes. BGIBUS31 is the 8-character version of BGIBUS31XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Bgi in Seattle,wa.
What happens if I enter BGIBUS31XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BGIBUS31XXX against the details from Bgi before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Bgi?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Bgi?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Does Bgi have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BGIBUS31XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bgi in United States, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.