SWIFT/BIC code STANALTRXXX
STANALTRXXX belongs to Bank of Albania in Tirana, Albania.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | STANALTRXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | STANALTR |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of Albania |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tirana |
| Country | Albania |
How the Bank of Albania SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- STAN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TR 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 bank uses SWIFT code STANALTRXXX?
The code STANALTRXXX belongs to the main office of Bank of Albania in Tirana, Albania. Use it when you send money to an account at Bank of Albania.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Albania in Albania?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Has Bank of Albania got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 8 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Albania in Albania, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in STANALTRXXX stand for?
STAN is the bank code of Bank of Albania, AL is the ISO code of Albania, TR is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Albania?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code STANALTRXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Albania uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Albania?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Albania with transfer services 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.