SWIFT/BIC code FIRNGHACXXX

FIRNGHACXXX belongs to First National Bank Ghana Limited in Accra, Ghana.

FIRNGHACXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeFIRNGHACXXX
8-character codeFIRNGHAC
Branch codeXXX
BankFirst National Bank Ghana Limited
BranchHead office
CityAccra
CountryGhana

How the First National Bank Ghana Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

FIRN Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
AC 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 code FIRNGHACXXX?

FIRNGHACXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of First National Bank Ghana Limited in Accra, Ghana. Use it when you send money to an account at First National Bank Ghana Limited.

Does First National Bank Ghana Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – FIRNGHACXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for First National Bank Ghana Limited in Ghana, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I use FIRNGHACXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FIRNGHACXXX against the details from First National Bank Ghana Limited before sending.

Are FIRNGHAC and FIRNGHACXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. FIRNGHAC is the short version of FIRNGHACXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach First National Bank Ghana Limited in Accra.

What do the letters in FIRNGHACXXX stand for?

FIRN is the bank code of First National Bank Ghana Limited, GH stands for Ghana, AC is the location code and XXX means the main office.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at First National Bank Ghana Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code FIRNGHACXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Ghana 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.