SWIFT/BIC code GTBINGLAIFP
GTBINGLAIFP belongs to Guaranty Trust Bank PLC in Lagos, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GTBINGLAIFP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GTBINGLA |
| Branch code | IFP |
| Bank | Guaranty Trust Bank PLC |
| Branch | Info Pool |
| City | Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria |
The way the Guaranty Trust Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GTBI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- IFP 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
What bank uses BIC GTBINGLAIFP?
GTBINGLAIFP identifies Info Pool, a unit of Guaranty Trust Bank PLC in Lagos, Nigeria. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Guaranty Trust Bank PLC?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code GTBINGLAIFP, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Nigeria is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of GTBINGLAIFP mean?
GTBI is the institution code of Guaranty Trust Bank PLC, NG is the ISO code of Nigeria, LA is the location code and IFP is the code of the department Info Pool.
What is the best way to send money to Guaranty Trust Bank PLC in Nigeria?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Nigeria with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Guaranty Trust Bank PLC take in Nigeria?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does Guaranty Trust Bank PLC have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Guaranty Trust Bank PLC in Nigeria. All of them are listed on the page of Guaranty Trust Bank PLC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.