SWIFT/BIC code BKWASGS1XXX
BKWASGS1XXX belongs to Bank of Western Australia LTD. in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKWASGS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKWASGS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of Western Australia LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
The way the Bank of Western Australia LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKWA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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 SWIFT/BIC code BKWASGS1XXX?
BKWASGS1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Bank of Western Australia LTD. in Singapore, Singapore. Use it when you send money to an account at Bank of Western Australia LTD..
Is BKWASGS1 and BKWASGS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BKWASGS1 is the 8-character version of BKWASGS1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Bank of Western Australia LTD. in Singapore.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Western Australia LTD. take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I use BKWASGS1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKWASGS1XXX against the details from Bank of Western Australia LTD. before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Western Australia LTD. in Singapore?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Western Australia LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKWASGS1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Singapore is not part of SEPA, 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.