SWIFT/BIC code STGTBSNSXXX
STGTBSNSXXX belongs to Sterling Bank and Trust LTD. in Nassau, Bahamas.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | STGTBSNSXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | STGTBSNS |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sterling Bank and Trust LTD. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Nassau |
| Country | Bahamas |
The way the Sterling Bank and Trust LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- STGT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BS Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- NS 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 BIC STGTBSNSXXX?
STGTBSNSXXX identifies the main office of Sterling Bank and Trust LTD. in Nassau, Bahamas. Use it when you send money to an account at Sterling Bank and Trust LTD..
Are STGTBSNS and STGTBSNSXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. STGTBSNS is the short version of STGTBSNSXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Sterling Bank and Trust LTD. in Nassau.
Does Sterling Bank and Trust LTD. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – STGTBSNSXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sterling Bank and Trust LTD. in Bahamas, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter STGTBSNSXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check STGTBSNSXXX with the recipient before sending.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Sterling Bank and Trust LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code STGTBSNSXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bahamas uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of STGTBSNSXXX stand for?
STGT is the bank code of Sterling Bank and Trust LTD., BS stands for Bahamas, NS is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.