SWIFT/BIC code TRHBTR2AFIS
TRHBTR2AFIS belongs to Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.s. (Head Office) in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TRHBTR2AFIS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TRHBTR2A |
| Branch code | FIS |
| Bank | Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.s. (Head Office) |
| Branch | Financial Institutions and Subsidiaries Department |
| City | Istanbul |
| Country | Türkiye |
The way the Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.s. (Head Office) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TRHB 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.
- FIS 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 TRHBTR2AFIS?
TRHBTR2AFIS identifies Financial Institutions and Subsidiaries Department, a branch or department of Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.s. (Head Office) in Istanbul, Türkiye. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.s. (Head Office)?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Turkish Lira with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in TRHBTR2AFIS mean?
TRHB is the institution code of Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.s. (Head Office), TR is the ISO code of Türkiye, 2A is the code for the city or region and FIS is the code of the department Financial Institutions and Subsidiaries Department.
Can I use TRHBTR2A instead of TRHBTR2AFIS?
TRHBTR2A is the main office of Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.s. (Head Office), while TRHBTR2AFIS points to Financial Institutions and Subsidiaries Department. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use TRHBTR2AFIS if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter TRHBTR2AFIS with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check TRHBTR2AFIS against the details from Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.s. (Head Office) before sending.
How long does a transfer to Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.s. (Head Office) take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.