SWIFT/BIC code PLNINGLAXXX
PLNINGLAXXX belongs to Keystone Bank Limited in Lagos, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PLNINGLAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PLNINGLA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Keystone Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria |
How the Keystone Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PLNI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NG 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 uses BIC PLNINGLAXXX?
PLNINGLAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Keystone Bank Limited in Lagos, Nigeria. Use it when you send money to an account at Keystone Bank Limited.
How long does a transfer to Keystone Bank Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Keystone Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PLNINGLAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Nigeria is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in PLNINGLAXXX stand for?
PLNI is the bank code of Keystone Bank Limited, NG is the ISO code of Nigeria, LA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Does Keystone Bank Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, PLNINGLAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Keystone Bank Limited in Nigeria, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use PLNINGLAXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PLNINGLAXXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.