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SWIFT/BIC code BNGRGRAABR8

BNGRGRAABR8 belongs to Bank of Greece in Athens, Greece.

BNGRGRAABR8

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNGRGRAABR8
8-character codeBNGRGRAA
Branch codeBR8
BankBank of Greece
BranchTgt2 Account27, Indirect Member
CityAthens
CountryGreece

How the Bank of Greece SWIFT/BIC is structured

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).
AA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
BR8 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 uses SWIFT code BNGRGRAABR8?

BNGRGRAABR8 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Tgt2 Account27, Indirect Member, part of Bank of Greece in Athens, Greece. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BNGRGRAA instead of BNGRGRAABR8?

BNGRGRAA is the main office of Bank of Greece, while BNGRGRAABR8 is Tgt2 Account27, Indirect Member. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BNGRGRAABR8.

Has Bank of Greece got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 38 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Greece in Greece. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Greece in Greece?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in BNGRGRAABR8 mean?

BNGR is the bank code of Bank of Greece, GR is the ISO code of Greece, AA is the location code and BR8 identifies the branch Tgt2 Account27, Indirect Member.

Do I need BNGRGRAABR8 to send euros to Greece?

Greece is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BNGRGRAABR8.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.