SWIFT/BIC code VBAAVNVX213
VBAAVNVX213 belongs to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VBAAVNVX213 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VBAAVNVX |
| Branch code | 213 |
| Bank | Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development |
| Branch | Me Linh Branch |
| City | Hanoi |
| Country | Vietnam |
The way the Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VBAA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- VN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- VX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 213 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 is behind SWIFT code VBAAVNVX213?
VBAAVNVX213 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Me Linh Branch, part of Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development in Hanoi, Vietnam. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code VBAAVNVX213, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Vietnam is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development in Vietnam?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Vietnam with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use VBAAVNVX213 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check VBAAVNVX213 against the details from Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development before sending.
What do the letters in VBAAVNVX213 mean?
VBAA is the bank code of Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development, VN is the ISO code of Vietnam, VX is the code for the city or region and 213 is the code of the branch Me Linh Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.