SWIFT/BIC code VBAAVNVX818
VBAAVNVX818 belongs to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VBAAVNVX818 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VBAAVNVX |
| Branch code | 818 |
| Bank | Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development |
| Branch | Branch 11 |
| City | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Country | Vietnam |
How the Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 818 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 VBAAVNVX818?
The code VBAAVNVX818 belongs to Branch 11, part of Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 194 SWIFT/BIC codes for Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development in Vietnam. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use VBAAVNVX instead of VBAAVNVX818?
VBAAVNVX points to the main office of Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development, while VBAAVNVX818 is Branch 11. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use VBAAVNVX818 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development take in Vietnam?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code VBAAVNVX818, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Vietnam is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development in Vietnam?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Vietnam with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.