SWIFT/BIC code GOOGSGS1XXX
GOOGSGS1XXX belongs to Google Asia Pacific Pte LTD in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GOOGSGS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GOOGSGS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Google Asia Pacific Pte LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
The way the Google Asia Pacific Pte LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GOOG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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 GOOGSGS1XXX?
GOOGSGS1XXX identifies the head office of Google Asia Pacific Pte LTD in Singapore, Singapore. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Google Asia Pacific Pte LTD.
Are GOOGSGS1 and GOOGSGS1XXX the same code?
Yes. GOOGSGS1 is the short version of GOOGSGS1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Google Asia Pacific Pte LTD in Singapore.
Does Google Asia Pacific Pte LTD have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GOOGSGS1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Google Asia Pacific Pte LTD in Singapore, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Google Asia Pacific Pte LTD in Singapore?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Google Asia Pacific Pte LTD take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What does each part of GOOGSGS1XXX stand for?
GOOG is the institution code of Google Asia Pacific Pte LTD, SG is the ISO code of Singapore, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.