SWIFT/BIC code VBAAVNVX645
VBAAVNVX645 belongs to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development in Vung Tau, Vietnam.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VBAAVNVX645 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VBAAVNVX |
| Branch code | 645 |
| Bank | Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development |
| Branch | Vungtau Branch |
| City | Vung Tau |
| 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.
- 645 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 bank uses BIC VBAAVNVX645?
VBAAVNVX645 identifies Vungtau Branch, part of Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development in Vung Tau, Vietnam. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code VBAAVNVX645, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Vietnam is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development?
Banks often add 1–3% 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 do the letters in VBAAVNVX645 mean?
VBAA is the institution code of Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development, VN stands for Vietnam, VX is the code for the city or region and 645 is the code of the branch Vungtau Branch.
How long does a transfer to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development take in Vietnam?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use VBAAVNVX instead of VBAAVNVX645?
VBAAVNVX is the head office of Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development, while VBAAVNVX645 is Vungtau Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention VBAAVNVX645.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.