SWIFT/BIC code NIGINGL1XXX
NIGINGL1XXX belongs to Bt International (Nigeria) LTD. in Lagos, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NIGINGL1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NIGINGL1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bt International (Nigeria) LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria |
The way the Bt International (Nigeria) LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NIGI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- L1 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 uses BIC NIGINGL1XXX?
NIGINGL1XXX identifies the headquarters of Bt International (Nigeria) LTD. in Lagos, Nigeria. Use it when you send money to an account at Bt International (Nigeria) LTD..
Does Bt International (Nigeria) LTD. have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – NIGINGL1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bt International (Nigeria) LTD. in Nigeria, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Bt International (Nigeria) LTD. in Nigeria?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in NIGINGL1XXX stand for?
NIGI is the institution code of Bt International (Nigeria) LTD., NG stands for Nigeria, L1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bt International (Nigeria) LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NIGINGL1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Nigeria is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bt International (Nigeria) LTD.?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Nigeria with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.