SWIFT/BIC code VIVBGTG1XXX
VIVBGTG1XXX belongs to Primer Banco de Ahorro y Prstamo Para la Vivienda Familiar, S.A. in Guatemala, Guatemala.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VIVBGTG1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VIVBGTG1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Primer Banco de Ahorro y Prstamo Para la Vivienda Familiar, S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Guatemala |
| Country | Guatemala |
How the Primer Banco de Ahorro y Prstamo Para la Vivienda Familiar, S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VIVB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- G1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code VIVBGTG1XXX?
The code VIVBGTG1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Primer Banco de Ahorro y Prstamo Para la Vivienda Familiar, S.A. in Guatemala, Guatemala. Use it when a payment to Primer Banco de Ahorro y Prstamo Para la Vivienda Familiar, S.A. does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Primer Banco de Ahorro y Prstamo Para la Vivienda Familiar, S.A. in Guatemala?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Guatemala with specialist providers before you send.
Are VIVBGTG1 and VIVBGTG1XXX the same code?
Yes. VIVBGTG1 is the 8-character version of VIVBGTG1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Primer Banco de Ahorro y Prstamo Para la Vivienda Familiar, S.A. in Guatemala.
What happens if I enter VIVBGTG1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check VIVBGTG1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Primer Banco de Ahorro y Prstamo Para la Vivienda Familiar, S.A. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – VIVBGTG1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Primer Banco de Ahorro y Prstamo Para la Vivienda Familiar, S.A. in Guatemala, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of VIVBGTG1XXX stand for?
VIVB is the bank code of Primer Banco de Ahorro y Prstamo Para la Vivienda Familiar, S.A., GT stands for Guatemala, G1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.