SWIFT/BIC code KAOLBGS1XXX
KAOLBGS1XXX belongs to Karoll in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KAOLBGS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KAOLBGS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Karoll |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sofia |
| Country | Bulgaria |
How the Karoll SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KAOL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BG 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 BIC KAOLBGS1XXX?
KAOLBGS1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Karoll in Sofia, Bulgaria. Use it when a payment to Karoll does not need a specific branch.
Are KAOLBGS1 and KAOLBGS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. KAOLBGS1 is the 8-character version of KAOLBGS1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Karoll in Sofia.
How long does it take to send money to Karoll?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Karoll in Bulgaria?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Bulgaria with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need KAOLBGS1XXX for a euro transfer to Bulgaria?
Bulgaria is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need KAOLBGS1XXX.
What happens if I use KAOLBGS1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check KAOLBGS1XXX against the details from Karoll before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.