SWIFT/BIC code PELAMK21XXX
PELAMK21XXX belongs to Pelagoniska Banka Ad in Prilep, North Macedonia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PELAMK21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PELAMK21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Pelagoniska Banka Ad |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Prilep |
| Country | North Macedonia |
The way the Pelagoniska Banka Ad SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PELA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- MK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 uses SWIFT code PELAMK21XXX?
PELAMK21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Pelagoniska Banka Ad in Prilep, North Macedonia. Use it when a payment to Pelagoniska Banka Ad does not need a specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Pelagoniska Banka Ad?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PELAMK21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. North Macedonia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of PELAMK21XXX stand for?
PELA is the bank code of Pelagoniska Banka Ad, MK is the ISO code of North Macedonia, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Pelagoniska Banka Ad in North Macedonia?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in North Macedonia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Pelagoniska Banka Ad take in North Macedonia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Is PELAMK21 and PELAMK21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. PELAMK21 is the 8-character version of PELAMK21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Pelagoniska Banka Ad in Prilep.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.