SWIFT/BIC code TIKBTR2AXXX
TIKBTR2AXXX belongs to Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi (Turk Eximbank) in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TIKBTR2AXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TIKBTR2A |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi (Turk Eximbank) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Istanbul |
| Country | Türkiye |
How the Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi (Turk Eximbank) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TIKB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2A 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
What bank uses SWIFT code TIKBTR2AXXX?
The code TIKBTR2AXXX belongs to the headquarters of Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi (Turk Eximbank) in Istanbul, Türkiye. Use it when you send money to an account at Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi (Turk Eximbank).
What is the cheapest way to send money to Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi (Turk Eximbank) in Türkiye?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Turkish Lira with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Are TIKBTR2A and TIKBTR2AXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. TIKBTR2A is the short version of TIKBTR2AXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi (Turk Eximbank) in Istanbul.
Has Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi (Turk Eximbank) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi (Turk Eximbank) in Türkiye. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of TIKBTR2AXXX stand for?
TIKB is the bank code of Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi (Turk Eximbank), TR stands for Türkiye, 2A is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi (Turk Eximbank)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code TIKBTR2AXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Türkiye uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.