SWIFT/BIC code SCBLSGSGGPE
SCBLSGSGGPE belongs to Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCBLSGSGGPE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCBLSGSG |
| Branch code | GPE |
| Bank | Standard Chartered Bank |
| Branch | Securities Services - Global Processing Entity |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
How the Standard Chartered Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- GPE 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 branch is behind BIC SCBLSGSGGPE?
SCBLSGSGGPE is the SWIFT/BIC code of Securities Services - Global Processing Entity, a branch or department of Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, Singapore. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Standard Chartered Bank got other 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.
Can I use SCBLSGSG instead of SCBLSGSGGPE?
SCBLSGSG is the main office of Standard Chartered Bank, while SCBLSGSGGPE points to Securities Services - Global Processing Entity. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SCBLSGSGGPE if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Standard Chartered Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SCBLSGSGGPE, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Singapore is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Singapore Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.