SWIFT/BIC code BTRLRO22GLA

BTRLRO22GLA belongs to Banca Transilvania S.A. in Galati, Romania.

BTRLRO22GLA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBTRLRO22GLA
8-character codeBTRLRO22
Branch codeGLA
BankBanca Transilvania S.A.
BranchGalati Branch
CityGalati
CountryRomania

How the Banca Transilvania S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BTRL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
RO Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
GLA 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BTRLRO22GLA?

The code BTRLRO22GLA belongs to Galati Branch, part of Banca Transilvania S.A. in Galati, Romania. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of BTRLRO22GLA stand for?

BTRL is the bank code of Banca Transilvania S.A., RO is the ISO code of Romania, 22 is the code for the city or region and GLA is the code of the department Galati Branch.

Do I need BTRLRO22GLA for a euro transfer to Romania?

Romania belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BTRLRO22GLA.

How long does it take to send money to Banca Transilvania S.A.?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use BTRLRO22GLA with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BTRLRO22GLA with the recipient before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Banca Transilvania S.A. in Romania?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Romanian Leu with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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