SWIFT/BIC code FFBHBGS1XXX
FFBHBGS1XXX belongs to First Financial Brokerage House LTD. in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FFBHBGS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FFBHBGS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | First Financial Brokerage House LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sofia |
| Country | Bulgaria |
How the First Financial Brokerage House LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FFBH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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 bank uses SWIFT code FFBHBGS1XXX?
The code FFBHBGS1XXX belongs to the main office of First Financial Brokerage House LTD. in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at First Financial Brokerage House LTD..
How long does a transfer to First Financial Brokerage House LTD. take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need FFBHBGS1XXX to send euros to Bulgaria?
Bulgaria belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need FFBHBGS1XXX.
Is FFBHBGS1 and FFBHBGS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. FFBHBGS1 is the short version of FFBHBGS1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach First Financial Brokerage House LTD. in Sofia.
What does each part of FFBHBGS1XXX stand for?
FFBH is the bank code of First Financial Brokerage House LTD., BG stands for Bulgaria, S1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to First Financial Brokerage House LTD. in Bulgaria?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Bulgaria with specialist providers 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.