SWIFT/BIC code NIBGGHACXXX
NIBGGHACXXX belongs to National Investment Bank in Accra, Ghana.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NIBGGHACXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NIBGGHAC |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | National Investment Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Accra |
| Country | Ghana |
How the National Investment Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NIBG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AC 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 NIBGGHACXXX?
NIBGGHACXXX identifies the headquarters of National Investment Bank in Accra, Ghana. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at National Investment Bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Investment Bank in Ghana?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Ghana with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in NIBGGHACXXX mean?
NIBG is the bank code of National Investment Bank, GH is the ISO code of Ghana, AC is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Investment Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NIBGGHACXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Ghana is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to National Investment Bank take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter NIBGGHACXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NIBGGHACXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.