SWIFT/BIC code VGRDUS33FFS

VGRDUS33FFS belongs to Vanguard Group Inc, The in Malvern,pa, United States.

VGRDUS33FFS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVGRDUS33FFS
8-character codeVGRDUS33
Branch codeFFS
BankVanguard Group Inc, The
BranchFund Financial Services
CityMalvern,pa
CountryUnited States

How the Vanguard Group Inc, The SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

VGRD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
33 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
FFS 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code VGRDUS33FFS?

VGRDUS33FFS identifies Fund Financial Services, part of Vanguard Group Inc, The in Malvern,pa, United States. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Vanguard Group Inc, The have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 12 SWIFT/BIC codes for Vanguard Group Inc, The in United States, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to Vanguard Group Inc, The in United States?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use VGRDUS33 instead of VGRDUS33FFS?

VGRDUS33 is the head office of Vanguard Group Inc, The, while VGRDUS33FFS is Fund Financial Services. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention VGRDUS33FFS.

What do I need to send money to an account at Vanguard Group Inc, The?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code VGRDUS33FFS, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What happens if I use VGRDUS33FFS with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check VGRDUS33FFS with the recipient before you confirm.

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