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SWIFT/BIC code TVBATR2A596

TVBATR2A596 belongs to Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o. in Istanbul, Türkiye.

TVBATR2A596

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeTVBATR2A596
8-character codeTVBATR2A
Branch code596
BankTurkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o.
BranchIstanbul Dis Operasyonlar Mudurlugu
CityIstanbul
CountryTürkiye

How the Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o. SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

TVBA 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.
596 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 branch uses SWIFT code TVBATR2A596?

TVBATR2A596 identifies Istanbul Dis Operasyonlar Mudurlugu, a unit of Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o. in Istanbul, Türkiye. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use TVBATR2A596 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check TVBATR2A596 against the details from Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o. before you confirm.

Can I use TVBATR2A instead of TVBATR2A596?

TVBATR2A is the head office of Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o., while TVBATR2A596 is Istanbul Dis Operasyonlar Mudurlugu. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention TVBATR2A596.

How long does it take to send money to Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o.?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What does each part of TVBATR2A596 mean?

TVBA is the bank code of Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o., TR stands for Türkiye, 2A is the code for the city or region and 596 identifies the department Istanbul Dis Operasyonlar Mudurlugu.

What is the best way to send money to Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o.?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Turkish Lira 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.