SWIFT/BIC code SCBLSGSGZPB
SCBLSGSGZPB belongs to Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCBLSGSGZPB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCBLSGSG |
| Branch code | ZPB |
| Bank | Standard Chartered Bank |
| Branch | Singapore Private Bank |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
The way 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.
- ZPB 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 uses BIC SCBLSGSGZPB?
The code SCBLSGSGZPB belongs to Singapore Private Bank, a branch or department of Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, Singapore. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Standard Chartered Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Singapore Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Does Standard Chartered Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use SCBLSGSG instead of SCBLSGSGZPB?
SCBLSGSG points to the head office of Standard Chartered Bank, while SCBLSGSGZPB points to Singapore Private Bank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SCBLSGSGZPB if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Standard Chartered Bank take in Singapore?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I enter SCBLSGSGZPB incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SCBLSGSGZPB with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.