SWIFT/BIC code BICIGNCXXXX
BICIGNCXXXX belongs to Banque Internationale Pour le Commerce et L'industrie de la Guinee in Conakry, Guinea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BICIGNCXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BICIGNCX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banque Internationale Pour le Commerce et L'industrie de la Guinee |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Conakry |
| Country | Guinea |
How the Banque Internationale Pour le Commerce et L'industrie de la Guinee SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BICI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- CX 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 is behind SWIFT code BICIGNCXXXX?
BICIGNCXXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Banque Internationale Pour le Commerce et L'industrie de la Guinee in Conakry, Guinea. It is the code to use when a payment to Banque Internationale Pour le Commerce et L'industrie de la Guinee does not need a specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Banque Internationale Pour le Commerce et L'industrie de la Guinee?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BICIGNCXXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Guinea is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in BICIGNCXXXX stand for?
BICI is the bank code of Banque Internationale Pour le Commerce et L'industrie de la Guinee, GN is the ISO code of Guinea, CX is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Are BICIGNCX and BICIGNCXXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BICIGNCX is the 8-character version of BICIGNCXXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Banque Internationale Pour le Commerce et L'industrie de la Guinee in Conakry.
How long does a transfer to Banque Internationale Pour le Commerce et L'industrie de la Guinee take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter BICIGNCXXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BICIGNCXXXX against the details from Banque Internationale Pour le Commerce et L'industrie de la Guinee before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.