SWIFT/BIC code VAGLSE21XXX
VAGLSE21XXX belongs to Vastra Gotalands Lan in Kungshamn, Sweden.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VAGLSE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VAGLSE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Vastra Gotalands Lan |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kungshamn |
| Country | Sweden |
The way the Vastra Gotalands Lan SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VAGL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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
Which institution uses SWIFT code VAGLSE21XXX?
The code VAGLSE21XXX belongs to the head office of Vastra Gotalands Lan in Kungshamn, Sweden. It is the code to use when a payment to Vastra Gotalands Lan does not need a specific branch.
Does Vastra Gotalands Lan have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – VAGLSE21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Vastra Gotalands Lan in Sweden, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I use VAGLSE21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check VAGLSE21XXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Vastra Gotalands Lan?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need VAGLSE21XXX to send euros to Sweden?
Sweden is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need VAGLSE21XXX.
Is VAGLSE21 and VAGLSE21XXX the same code?
Yes. VAGLSE21 is the 8-character version of VAGLSE21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Vastra Gotalands Lan in Kungshamn.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.