SWIFT/BIC code SCHBBWGX018

SCHBBWGX018 belongs to Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD. in Orapa, Botswana.

SCHBBWGX018

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSCHBBWGX018
8-character codeSCHBBWGX
Branch code018
BankStandard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD.
Branch—
CityOrapa
CountryBotswana

The way the Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

SCHB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BW Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
GX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
018 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 SCHBBWGX018?

SCHBBWGX018 identifies Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD., a unit of Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD. in Orapa, Botswana. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 17 SWIFT/BIC codes for Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD. in Botswana. All of them are listed on the page of Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD..

What do the letters in SCHBBWGX018 mean?

SCHB is the institution code of Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD., BW is the ISO code of Botswana, GX is the code for the city or region and 018 is the code of the branch Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD..

Can I use SCHBBWGX instead of SCHBBWGX018?

SCHBBWGX points to the main office of Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD., while SCHBBWGX018 points to Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SCHBBWGX018 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD.?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Botswana with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use SCHBBWGX018 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SCHBBWGX018 against the details from Standard Chartered Bank Botswana LTD. before sending.

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