SINGAPORE EXCHANGE LIMITED, SINGAPORE - SWIFT/BIC Code

SINGAPORE EXCHANGE LIMITED, SINGAPORE - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
XSESSGS2
Bank / Institution
SINGAPORE EXCHANGE LIMITED
Address
SGX CENTRE 1, FLOOR 02-02, 2 SHENTON WAY,
City
SINGAPORE
Postcode
068804
Country
Singapore
Connection
Active
XSESSGS2 - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
XSESSGS2 or XSESSGS2XXX
Bank Code
XSES - code assigned to SINGAPORE EXCHANGE LIMITED
Country Code
SG - code belongs to Singapore
Location & Status
S2 - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code XSESSGS2?

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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