SWIFT/BIC code TVBATR2ACUS
TVBATR2ACUS belongs to Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o. in Ankara, Türkiye.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TVBATR2ACUS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TVBATR2A |
| Branch code | CUS |
| Bank | Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o. |
| Branch | Custody Main Branch |
| City | Ankara |
| Country | Türkiye |
How the Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o. SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- CUS 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/BIC code TVBATR2ACUS?
The code TVBATR2ACUS belongs to Custody Main Branch, a branch or department of Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o. in Ankara, 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 Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Turkish Lira with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o. in Türkiye?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code TVBATR2ACUS, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Türkiye is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use TVBATR2A instead of TVBATR2ACUS?
TVBATR2A is the head office of Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi T.a.o., while TVBATR2ACUS is Custody Main Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention TVBATR2ACUS.
What happens if I use TVBATR2ACUS with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check TVBATR2ACUS with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.