SWIFT/BIC code CBGIGYGGXXX
CBGIGYGGXXX belongs to Citizens Bank Guyana Inc in Georgetown, Guyana.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBGIGYGGXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBGIGYGG |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Citizens Bank Guyana Inc |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Georgetown |
| Country | Guyana |
How the Citizens Bank Guyana Inc SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CBGI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- GG 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CBGIGYGGXXX?
CBGIGYGGXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Citizens Bank Guyana Inc in Georgetown, Guyana. Use it when a payment to Citizens Bank Guyana Inc does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Citizens Bank Guyana Inc?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Citizens Bank Guyana Inc?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBGIGYGGXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Guyana uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of CBGIGYGGXXX mean?
CBGI is the bank code of Citizens Bank Guyana Inc, GY is the ISO code of Guyana, GG is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Does Citizens Bank Guyana Inc have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CBGIGYGGXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Citizens Bank Guyana Inc in Guyana, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter CBGIGYGGXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CBGIGYGGXXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.