SWIFT/BIC code GALVUS41XXX
GALVUS41XXX belongs to Hometown Bank NA in Galveston,tx, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GALVUS41XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GALVUS41 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Hometown Bank NA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Galveston,tx |
| Country | United States |
How the Hometown Bank NA SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GALV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 41 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 BIC GALVUS41XXX?
GALVUS41XXX identifies the main office of Hometown Bank NA in Galveston,tx, United States. Use it when a payment to Hometown Bank NA does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in GALVUS41XXX mean?
GALV is the institution code of Hometown Bank NA, US stands for United States, 41 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Hometown Bank NA?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code GALVUS41XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Hometown Bank NA in United States?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Hometown Bank NA?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Is GALVUS41 and GALVUS41XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. GALVUS41 is the 8-character version of GALVUS41XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Hometown Bank NA in Galveston,tx.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.