SWIFT/BIC code SICGGHA1XXX
SICGGHA1XXX belongs to Sic Brokerage Limited in Accra, Ghana.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SICGGHA1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SICGGHA1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sic Brokerage Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Accra |
| Country | Ghana |
How the Sic Brokerage Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SICG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- A1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution is behind SWIFT code SICGGHA1XXX?
The code SICGGHA1XXX belongs to the main office of Sic Brokerage Limited in Accra, Ghana. It is the code to use when a payment to Sic Brokerage Limited does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Sic Brokerage Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Are SICGGHA1 and SICGGHA1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SICGGHA1 is the short version of SICGGHA1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Sic Brokerage Limited in Accra.
What does each part of SICGGHA1XXX mean?
SICG is the bank code of Sic Brokerage Limited, GH is the ISO code of Ghana, A1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Sic Brokerage Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SICGGHA1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Ghana uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Sic Brokerage Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Ghana with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.