SWIFT/BIC code BINVBGSFXXX
BINVBGSFXXX belongs to Commercial Bank Victoria Ead in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BINVBGSFXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BINVBGSF |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Commercial Bank Victoria Ead |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sofia |
| Country | Bulgaria |
The way the Commercial Bank Victoria Ead SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BINV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SF 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 institution uses BIC BINVBGSFXXX?
BINVBGSFXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Commercial Bank Victoria Ead in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Commercial Bank Victoria Ead.
How long does it take to send money to Commercial Bank Victoria Ead in Bulgaria?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BINVBGSFXXX for a euro transfer to Bulgaria?
Bulgaria belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BINVBGSFXXX.
Are BINVBGSF and BINVBGSFXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. BINVBGSF is the 8-character version of BINVBGSFXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Commercial Bank Victoria Ead in Sofia.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commercial Bank Victoria Ead in Bulgaria?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Bulgaria with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of BINVBGSFXXX stand for?
BINV is the institution code of Commercial Bank Victoria Ead, BG is the ISO code of Bulgaria, SF is the code for the city or region 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.