SWIFT/BIC code SSEBGHACTAM
SSEBGHACTAM belongs to Societe Generale Ghana Limited in Tamale, Ghana.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SSEBGHACTAM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SSEBGHAC |
| Branch code | TAM |
| Bank | Societe Generale Ghana Limited |
| Branch | — |
| City | Tamale |
| Country | Ghana |
The way the Societe Generale Ghana Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SSEB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AC Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- TAM 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 SWIFT/BIC code SSEBGHACTAM?
SSEBGHACTAM identifies Societe Generale Ghana Limited, a unit of Societe Generale Ghana Limited in Tamale, Ghana. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale Ghana Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Ghana with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of SSEBGHACTAM stand for?
SSEB is the institution code of Societe Generale Ghana Limited, GH stands for Ghana, AC is the code for the city or region and TAM is the code of the branch Societe Generale Ghana Limited.
Can I use SSEBGHAC instead of SSEBGHACTAM?
SSEBGHAC points to the head office of Societe Generale Ghana Limited, while SSEBGHACTAM points to Societe Generale Ghana Limited. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SSEBGHACTAM if the recipient asks for it.
Does Societe Generale Ghana Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale Ghana Limited in Ghana, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale Ghana Limited in Ghana?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.