SWIFT/BIC code SCBLSGSGFIN
SCBLSGSGFIN belongs to Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCBLSGSGFIN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCBLSGSG |
| Branch code | FIN |
| Bank | Standard Chartered Bank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
How the Standard Chartered Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SCBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SG Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- FIN 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 uses BIC SCBLSGSGFIN?
The code SCBLSGSGFIN belongs to Standard Chartered Bank, a branch or department of Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, Singapore. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of SCBLSGSGFIN stand for?
SCBL is the institution code of Standard Chartered Bank, SG is the ISO code of Singapore, SG is the code for the city or region and FIN is the code of the branch Standard Chartered Bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Standard Chartered Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Can I use SCBLSGSG instead of SCBLSGSGFIN?
SCBLSGSG is the head office of Standard Chartered Bank, while SCBLSGSGFIN is Standard Chartered Bank. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SCBLSGSGFIN if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter SCBLSGSGFIN with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SCBLSGSGFIN with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Standard Chartered Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Standard Chartered Bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.