SWIFT/BIC code LAOVLALAXXX
LAOVLALAXXX belongs to Lao-Viet Bank in Vientiane, Laos.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LAOVLALAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LAOVLALA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lao-Viet Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vientiane |
| Country | Laos |
The way the Lao-Viet Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LAOV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LA 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code LAOVLALAXXX?
LAOVLALAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Lao-Viet Bank in Vientiane, Laos. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Lao-Viet Bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lao-Viet Bank in Laos?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Laos with transfer services before you send.
Has Lao-Viet Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lao-Viet Bank in Laos. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Lao-Viet Bank take in Laos?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I enter LAOVLALAXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LAOVLALAXXX against the details from Lao-Viet Bank before sending.
Are LAOVLALA and LAOVLALAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. LAOVLALA is the 8-character version of LAOVLALAXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Lao-Viet Bank in Vientiane.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.