SWIFT/BIC code DGTPBJBJXXX
DGTPBJBJXXX belongs to Direction Generale du Tresor et de la Comptabilite Publique (Dgtcp) in Cotonou, Benin.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DGTPBJBJXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DGTPBJBJ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Direction Generale du Tresor et de la Comptabilite Publique (Dgtcp) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cotonou |
| Country | Benin |
The way the Direction Generale du Tresor et de la Comptabilite Publique (Dgtcp) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- DGTP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BJ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BJ 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code DGTPBJBJXXX?
DGTPBJBJXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Direction Generale du Tresor et de la Comptabilite Publique (Dgtcp) in Cotonou, Benin. It is the code to use when a payment to Direction Generale du Tresor et de la Comptabilite Publique (Dgtcp) does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in DGTPBJBJXXX stand for?
DGTP is the institution code of Direction Generale du Tresor et de la Comptabilite Publique (Dgtcp), BJ stands for Benin, BJ is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Direction Generale du Tresor et de la Comptabilite Publique (Dgtcp)?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code DGTPBJBJXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Benin uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Direction Generale du Tresor et de la Comptabilite Publique (Dgtcp) take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use DGTPBJBJXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DGTPBJBJXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Direction Generale du Tresor et de la Comptabilite Publique (Dgtcp) in Benin?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Benin with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.