AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED, SINGAPORE BRANCH, SINGAPORE - SWIFT/BIC Code

AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED, SINGAPORE BRANCH, SINGAPORE - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
ABOCSGSG
Bank / Institution
AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED, SINGAPORE BRANCH
Address
SUNTEC TOWER 1, 30-01/02/03, 7 TEMASEK BOULEVARD
City
SINGAPORE
Postcode
038987
Country
Singapore
Connection
Active
ABOCSGSG - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
ABOCSGSG or ABOCSGSGXXX
Bank Code
ABOC - code assigned to AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED, SINGAPORE BRANCH
Country Code
SG - code belongs to Singapore
Location & Status
SG - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code ABOCSGSG?

SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

  • First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.

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