WOORIBANK HOCHIMINH, HO CHI MINH CITY - SWIFT/BIC Code

WOORIBANK HOCHIMINH, HO CHI MINH CITY - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
HVBKVN2X
Bank / Institution
WOORIBANK HOCHIMINH
Address
SUN WAH TOWER, ROOM 1808, 115 NGUYEN HUE BLVD, DISTRICT 1
City
HO CHI MINH CITY
Postcode
Country
Vietnam
Connection
Active
HVBKVN2X - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
HVBKVN2X or HVBKVN2XXXX
Bank Code
HVBK - code assigned to WOORIBANK HOCHIMINH
Country Code
VN - code belongs to Vietnam
Location & Status
2X - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code HVBKVN2X?

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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