SWIFT/BIC code GVVGVCVCXXX
GVVGVCVCXXX belongs to Government of St.vincent and The Grenadines in Kingstown, St. Vincent & Grenadines.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GVVGVCVCXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GVVGVCVC |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Government of St.vincent and The Grenadines |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kingstown |
| Country | St. Vincent & Grenadines |
The way the Government of St.vincent and The Grenadines SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GVVG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- VC Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- VC 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 uses BIC GVVGVCVCXXX?
GVVGVCVCXXX identifies the head office of Government of St.vincent and The Grenadines in Kingstown, St. Vincent & Grenadines. Use it when you send money to an account at Government of St.vincent and The Grenadines.
How long does it take to send money to Government of St.vincent and The Grenadines in St. Vincent & Grenadines?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Government of St.vincent and The Grenadines in St. Vincent & Grenadines?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in St. Vincent & Grenadines with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Is GVVGVCVC and GVVGVCVCXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. GVVGVCVC is the 8-character version of GVVGVCVCXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Government of St.vincent and The Grenadines in Kingstown.
What does each part of GVVGVCVCXXX mean?
GVVG is the bank code of Government of St.vincent and The Grenadines, VC stands for St. Vincent & Grenadines, VC is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Government of St.vincent and The Grenadines?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code GVVGVCVCXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. St. Vincent & Grenadines uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.