SWIFT/BIC code VBAAVNVX837

VBAAVNVX837 belongs to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

VBAAVNVX837

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVBAAVNVX837
8-character codeVBAAVNVX
Branch code837
BankVietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development
BranchLythuongkiet Branch
CityHo Chi Minh City
CountryVietnam

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.
837 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 uses SWIFT code VBAAVNVX837?

VBAAVNVX837 identifies Lythuongkiet Branch, part of Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter VBAAVNVX837 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check VBAAVNVX837 with the recipient before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Vietnam with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do I need to send money to an account at Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code VBAAVNVX837, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Vietnam uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

How long does it take to send money to Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Can I use VBAAVNVX instead of VBAAVNVX837?

VBAAVNVX points to the main office of Vietnam Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development, while VBAAVNVX837 points to Lythuongkiet Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use VBAAVNVX837 if the recipient asks for it.

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