SWIFT/BIC code WPACSGSGXXX
WPACSGSGXXX belongs to Westpac Banking Corporation in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WPACSGSGXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WPACSGSG |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Westpac Banking Corporation |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
How the Westpac Banking Corporation SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WPAC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SG 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 is behind SWIFT code WPACSGSGXXX?
WPACSGSGXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Westpac Banking Corporation in Singapore, Singapore. Use it when a payment to Westpac Banking Corporation does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Westpac Banking Corporation in Singapore?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Westpac Banking Corporation?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter WPACSGSGXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check WPACSGSGXXX against the details from Westpac Banking Corporation before you confirm.
What do the letters in WPACSGSGXXX stand for?
WPAC is the institution code of Westpac Banking Corporation, SG stands for Singapore, SG is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Has Westpac Banking Corporation got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Westpac Banking Corporation in Singapore, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Westpac Banking Corporation.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.