SWIFT/BIC code FXAFBWG1XXX
FXAFBWG1XXX belongs to Fx Africa (Botswana) Pty LTD in Gaborone, Botswana.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FXAFBWG1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FXAFBWG1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fx Africa (Botswana) Pty LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Gaborone |
| Country | Botswana |
The way the Fx Africa (Botswana) Pty LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FXAF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BW Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- G1 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 is behind BIC FXAFBWG1XXX?
FXAFBWG1XXX identifies the head office of Fx Africa (Botswana) Pty LTD in Gaborone, Botswana. Use it when a payment to Fx Africa (Botswana) Pty LTD does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Fx Africa (Botswana) Pty LTD take in Botswana?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Fx Africa (Botswana) Pty LTD in Botswana?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Botswana with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in FXAFBWG1XXX mean?
FXAF is the institution code of Fx Africa (Botswana) Pty LTD, BW is the ISO code of Botswana, G1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Fx Africa (Botswana) Pty LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FXAFBWG1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Botswana uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Is FXAFBWG1 and FXAFBWG1XXX the same code?
Yes. FXAFBWG1 is the short version of FXAFBWG1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Fx Africa (Botswana) Pty LTD in Gaborone.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.