SWIFT/BIC code BNGRGRA1MTI
BNGRGRA1MTI belongs to Bank of Greece in Athens, Greece.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNGRGRA1MTI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNGRGRA1 |
| Branch code | MTI |
| Bank | Bank of Greece |
| Branch | Monte Titoli |
| City | Athens |
| Country | Greece |
How the Bank of Greece SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BNGR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- A1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- MTI 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code BNGRGRA1MTI?
BNGRGRA1MTI identifies Monte Titoli, a unit of Bank of Greece in Athens, Greece. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Greece in Greece?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Bank of Greece got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 38 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Greece in Greece. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Greece.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Greece take in Greece?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BNGRGRA1MTI for a euro transfer to Greece?
Greece is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BNGRGRA1MTI.
What does each part of BNGRGRA1MTI mean?
BNGR is the bank code of Bank of Greece, GR is the ISO code of Greece, A1 is the code for the city or region and MTI identifies the department Monte Titoli.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.