SWIFT/BIC code BPHKPLPKXXX
BPHKPLPKXXX belongs to Bank Bph SA in Gdansk, Poland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPHKPLPKXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPHKPLPK |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Bph SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Gdansk |
| Country | Poland |
How the Bank Bph SA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BPHK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PK 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 uses BIC BPHKPLPKXXX?
BPHKPLPKXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Bank Bph SA in Gdansk, Poland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank Bph SA.
What does each part of BPHKPLPKXXX mean?
BPHK is the institution code of Bank Bph SA, PL is the ISO code of Poland, PK is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Bph SA?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Polish Zloty with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need BPHKPLPKXXX for a euro transfer to Poland?
Poland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BPHKPLPKXXX.
How long does a transfer to Bank Bph SA take in Poland?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is BPHKPLPK and BPHKPLPKXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BPHKPLPK is the short version of BPHKPLPKXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Bank Bph SA in Gdansk.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.