SWIFT/BIC code GARKPHM1XXX
GARKPHM1XXX belongs to Gateway Rural Bank, Inc. (Gatebank) in Bulacan, Philippines.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GARKPHM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GARKPHM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gateway Rural Bank, Inc. (Gatebank) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bulacan |
| Country | Philippines |
How the Gateway Rural Bank, Inc. (Gatebank) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GARK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 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 SWIFT/BIC code GARKPHM1XXX?
GARKPHM1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Gateway Rural Bank, Inc. (Gatebank) in Bulacan, Philippines. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Gateway Rural Bank, Inc. (Gatebank).
What is the best way to send money to Gateway Rural Bank, Inc. (Gatebank)?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Philippine Peso with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Gateway Rural Bank, Inc. (Gatebank) take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of GARKPHM1XXX stand for?
GARK is the institution code of Gateway Rural Bank, Inc. (Gatebank), PH stands for Philippines, M1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Gateway Rural Bank, Inc. (Gatebank)?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code GARKPHM1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Philippines is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use GARKPHM1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GARKPHM1XXX against the details from Gateway Rural Bank, Inc. (Gatebank) before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.