SWIFT/BIC code SAIVSGS1XXX

SAIVSGS1XXX belongs to Santander Investment Services in Singapore, Singapore.

SAIVSGS1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSAIVSGS1XXX
8-character codeSAIVSGS1
Branch codeXXX
BankSantander Investment Services
BranchHead office
CitySingapore
CountrySingapore

How the Santander Investment Services SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SAIV Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
SG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
S1 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 is behind BIC SAIVSGS1XXX?

The code SAIVSGS1XXX belongs to the main office of Santander Investment Services in Singapore, Singapore. It is the code to use when a payment to Santander Investment Services does not need a specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Santander Investment Services take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Santander Investment Services?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SAIVSGS1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Singapore is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What do the letters in SAIVSGS1XXX mean?

SAIV is the bank code of Santander Investment Services, SG is the ISO code of Singapore, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Does Santander Investment Services use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, SAIVSGS1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Santander Investment Services in Singapore, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Santander Investment Services in Singapore?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.