SWIFT/BIC code PRDTNGLAXXX
PRDTNGLAXXX belongs to Skye Bank PLC in Lagos, Nigeria.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PRDTNGLAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PRDTNGLA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Skye Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria |
How the Skye Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PRDT 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code PRDTNGLAXXX?
PRDTNGLAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Skye Bank PLC in Lagos, Nigeria. It is the code to use when a payment to Skye Bank PLC does not need a specific branch.
Are PRDTNGLA and PRDTNGLAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. PRDTNGLA is the short version of PRDTNGLAXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Skye Bank PLC in Lagos.
What happens if I use PRDTNGLAXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PRDTNGLAXXX against the details from Skye Bank PLC before you confirm.
Does Skye Bank PLC have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – PRDTNGLAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Skye Bank PLC in Nigeria, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Skye Bank PLC in Nigeria?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Nigeria with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Skye Bank PLC in Nigeria?
An international SWIFT transfer 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.