SWIFT/BIC code TEBUTRIS219
TEBUTRIS219 belongs to Turk Ekonomi Bankasi A.s. in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TEBUTRIS219 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TEBUTRIS |
| Branch code | 219 |
| Bank | Turk Ekonomi Bankasi A.s. |
| Branch | Valikonagi Branch |
| City | Istanbul |
| Country | Türkiye |
How the Turk Ekonomi Bankasi A.s. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TEBU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- IS Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 219 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 TEBUTRIS219?
TEBUTRIS219 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Valikonagi Branch, part of Turk Ekonomi Bankasi A.s. in Istanbul, Türkiye. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Turk Ekonomi Bankasi A.s.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Turkish Lira with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Turk Ekonomi Bankasi A.s.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code TEBUTRIS219, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Türkiye is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Turk Ekonomi Bankasi A.s. take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use TEBUTRIS instead of TEBUTRIS219?
TEBUTRIS is the head office of Turk Ekonomi Bankasi A.s., while TEBUTRIS219 points to Valikonagi Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use TEBUTRIS219 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of TEBUTRIS219 mean?
TEBU is the institution code of Turk Ekonomi Bankasi A.s., TR is the ISO code of Türkiye, IS is the code for the city or region and 219 is the code of the branch Valikonagi Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.