SWIFT/BIC code CBGAGMGMXXX
CBGAGMGMXXX belongs to Central Bank of The Gambia in Banjul, Gambia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBGAGMGMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBGAGMGM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Central Bank of The Gambia |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Banjul |
| Country | Gambia |
How the Central Bank of The Gambia SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CBGA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GM Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- GM 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 SWIFT/BIC code CBGAGMGMXXX?
The code CBGAGMGMXXX belongs to the head office of Central Bank of The Gambia in Banjul, Gambia. Use it when you send money to an account at Central Bank of The Gambia.
What happens if I enter CBGAGMGMXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CBGAGMGMXXX against the details from Central Bank of The Gambia before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Central Bank of The Gambia in Gambia?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Gambia with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Is CBGAGMGM and CBGAGMGMXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CBGAGMGM is the 8-character version of CBGAGMGMXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Central Bank of The Gambia in Banjul.
What do the letters in CBGAGMGMXXX mean?
CBGA is the institution code of Central Bank of The Gambia, GM stands for Gambia, GM is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Central Bank of The Gambia?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBGAGMGMXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Gambia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.