SWIFT/BIC code VAKUBA22XXX

VAKUBA22XXX belongs to Vakufska Banka Dd Sarajevo in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina.

VAKUBA22XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVAKUBA22XXX
8-character codeVAKUBA22
Branch codeXXX
BankVakufska Banka Dd Sarajevo
BranchHead office
CitySarajevo
CountryBosnia & Herzegovina

How the Vakufska Banka Dd Sarajevo SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

VAKU Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code VAKUBA22XXX?

VAKUBA22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Vakufska Banka Dd Sarajevo in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Vakufska Banka Dd Sarajevo.

Are VAKUBA22 and VAKUBA22XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. VAKUBA22 is the short version of VAKUBA22XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Vakufska Banka Dd Sarajevo in Sarajevo.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Vakufska Banka Dd Sarajevo in Bosnia & Herzegovina?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bosnia & Herzegovina with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter VAKUBA22XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check VAKUBA22XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of VAKUBA22XXX mean?

VAKU is the institution code of Vakufska Banka Dd Sarajevo, BA is the ISO code of Bosnia & Herzegovina, 22 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Vakufska Banka Dd Sarajevo?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code VAKUBA22XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bosnia & Herzegovina is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.