SWIFT/BIC code MSCBVNVX006
MSCBVNVX006 belongs to Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MSCBVNVX006 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MSCBVNVX |
| Branch code | 006 |
| Bank | Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank |
| Branch | Govap Branch |
| City | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Country | Vietnam |
How the Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MSCB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- VN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- VX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 006 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 bank is behind SWIFT code MSCBVNVX006?
MSCBVNVX006 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Govap Branch, part of Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Vietnam with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in MSCBVNVX006 mean?
MSCB is the bank code of Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank, VN stands for Vietnam, VX is the code for the city or region and 006 identifies the branch Govap Branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MSCBVNVX006, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Vietnam is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use MSCBVNVX instead of MSCBVNVX006?
MSCBVNVX points to the head office of Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank, while MSCBVNVX006 is Govap Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MSCBVNVX006.
How long does it take to send money to Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.