SWIFT/BIC code GTBIGHACXXX
GTBIGHACXXX belongs to Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) LTD in Accra, Ghana.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GTBIGHACXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GTBIGHAC |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Accra |
| Country | Ghana |
The way the Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GTBI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AC 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code GTBIGHACXXX?
GTBIGHACXXX identifies the headquarters of Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) LTD in Accra, Ghana. It is the code to use when a payment to Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) LTD does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) LTD in Ghana?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Ghana with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Are GTBIGHAC and GTBIGHACXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. GTBIGHAC is the short version of GTBIGHACXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) LTD in Accra.
Does Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) LTD use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GTBIGHACXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) LTD in Ghana, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in GTBIGHACXXX stand for?
GTBI is the institution code of Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) LTD, GH is the ISO code of Ghana, AC is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code GTBIGHACXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Ghana is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.