SWIFT/BIC code VTBAKZKZXXX
VTBAKZKZXXX belongs to Vtb Bank (Kazakhstan) in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VTBAKZKZXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VTBAKZKZ |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Vtb Bank (Kazakhstan) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Almaty |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
How the Vtb Bank (Kazakhstan) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VTBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KZ 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code VTBAKZKZXXX?
The code VTBAKZKZXXX belongs to the headquarters of Vtb Bank (Kazakhstan) in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Use it when you send money to an account at Vtb Bank (Kazakhstan).
What do the letters in VTBAKZKZXXX mean?
VTBA is the bank code of Vtb Bank (Kazakhstan), KZ is the ISO code of Kazakhstan, KZ is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Vtb Bank (Kazakhstan)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code VTBAKZKZXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Kazakhstan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I enter VTBAKZKZXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check VTBAKZKZXXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Vtb Bank (Kazakhstan) take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Vtb Bank (Kazakhstan) use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – VTBAKZKZXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Vtb Bank (Kazakhstan) in Kazakhstan, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.