SWIFT/BIC code ICBGGMGSXXX
ICBGGMGSXXX belongs to Fbn Bank Gambia Limited in Serrekunda, Gambia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBGGMGSXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBGGMGS |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fbn Bank Gambia Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Serrekunda |
| Country | Gambia |
How the Fbn Bank Gambia Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ICBG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GM Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- GS 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code ICBGGMGSXXX?
ICBGGMGSXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Fbn Bank Gambia Limited in Serrekunda, Gambia. Use it when a payment to Fbn Bank Gambia Limited does not need a specific branch.
Does Fbn Bank Gambia Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ICBGGMGSXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Fbn Bank Gambia Limited in Gambia, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are ICBGGMGS and ICBGGMGSXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ICBGGMGS is the short version of ICBGGMGSXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Fbn Bank Gambia Limited in Serrekunda.
How long does it take to send money to Fbn Bank Gambia Limited in Gambia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Fbn Bank Gambia Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Gambia with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in ICBGGMGSXXX stand for?
ICBG is the bank code of Fbn Bank Gambia Limited, GM is the ISO code of Gambia, GS is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.