SWIFT/BIC code GNBKPAPAXXX
GNBKPAPAXXX belongs to Gnb Sudameris Bank S.A. in Panama, Panama.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GNBKPAPAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GNBKPAPA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gnb Sudameris Bank S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Panama |
| Country | Panama |
How the Gnb Sudameris Bank S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GNBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PA 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 GNBKPAPAXXX?
GNBKPAPAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Gnb Sudameris Bank S.A. in Panama, Panama. Use it when a payment to Gnb Sudameris Bank S.A. does not need a specific branch.
Are GNBKPAPA and GNBKPAPAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. GNBKPAPA is the short version of GNBKPAPAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Gnb Sudameris Bank S.A. in Panama.
What does each part of GNBKPAPAXXX stand for?
GNBK is the institution code of Gnb Sudameris Bank S.A., PA stands for Panama, PA is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Gnb Sudameris Bank S.A.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code GNBKPAPAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Panama is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Gnb Sudameris Bank S.A. in Panama?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Gnb Sudameris Bank S.A. in Panama?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Panama with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.