SWIFT/BIC code FIDTNGLAXXX
FIDTNGLAXXX belongs to Fidelity Bank PLC in Lagos, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIDTNGLAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIDTNGLA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fidelity Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria |
How the Fidelity Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FIDT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LA 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code FIDTNGLAXXX?
FIDTNGLAXXX identifies the headquarters of Fidelity Bank PLC in Lagos, Nigeria. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Fidelity Bank PLC.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Fidelity Bank PLC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FIDTNGLAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Nigeria is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Fidelity Bank PLC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Nigeria with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of FIDTNGLAXXX mean?
FIDT is the institution code of Fidelity Bank PLC, NG is the ISO code of Nigeria, LA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Does Fidelity Bank PLC have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Fidelity Bank PLC in Nigeria, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Fidelity Bank PLC.
What happens if I use FIDTNGLAXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check FIDTNGLAXXX against the details from Fidelity Bank PLC before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.