SWIFT/BIC code XGHAGHA1XXX
XGHAGHA1XXX belongs to Ghana Stock Exchange in Accra, Ghana.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | XGHAGHA1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | XGHAGHA1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ghana Stock Exchange |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Accra |
| Country | Ghana |
The way the Ghana Stock Exchange SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- XGHA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- A1 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 code XGHAGHA1XXX?
XGHAGHA1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Ghana Stock Exchange in Accra, Ghana. Use it when a payment to Ghana Stock Exchange does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ghana Stock Exchange?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Ghana with transfer services before you send.
Does Ghana Stock Exchange use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, XGHAGHA1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Ghana Stock Exchange in Ghana, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Ghana Stock Exchange take in Ghana?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I use XGHAGHA1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check XGHAGHA1XXX against the details from Ghana Stock Exchange before you confirm.
What do the letters in XGHAGHA1XXX mean?
XGHA is the institution code of Ghana Stock Exchange, GH is the ISO code of Ghana, A1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.