SWIFT/BIC code SBOSUS3TKGS

SBOSUS3TKGS belongs to State Street Bank and Trust Co. in North Quincy,ma, United States.

SBOSUS3TKGS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBOSUS3TKGS
8-character codeSBOSUS3T
Branch codeKGS
BankState Street Bank and Trust Co.
BranchIms
CityNorth Quincy,ma
CountryUnited States

How the State Street Bank and Trust Co. SWIFT/BIC works

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

SBOS Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
3T Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
KGS 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 bank is behind BIC SBOSUS3TKGS?

The code SBOSUS3TKGS belongs to Ims, a unit of State Street Bank and Trust Co. in North Quincy,ma, United States. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of SBOSUS3TKGS stand for?

SBOS is the institution code of State Street Bank and Trust Co., US is the ISO code of United States, 3T is the location code and KGS identifies the branch Ims.

How long does a transfer to State Street Bank and Trust Co. take in United States?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Can I use SBOSUS3T instead of SBOSUS3TKGS?

SBOSUS3T points to the head office of State Street Bank and Trust Co., while SBOSUS3TKGS points to Ims. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SBOSUS3TKGS if the recipient asks for it.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at State Street Bank and Trust Co.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBOSUS3TKGS, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United States is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What happens if I use SBOSUS3TKGS incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SBOSUS3TKGS with the recipient before you confirm.

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