SWIFT / BIC Code
Bank Of Greece SWIFT Code - (data Control Section)
SWIFT Details
Anatomy of SWIFT Code: BNGRGRAA059
A SWIFT code is built of 8 or 11 characters depending on the branch specificity. Here is how your code is constructed:
- BNGR Represents the bank name (first 4 letters).
- GR Represents the country code (2 letters, 'GR').
- AA Represents the city/location code (2 letters/digits).
- 059 Represents the specific branch office (3 characters, optional).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Bank Of Greece in Athens?
The SWIFT code of Bank Of Greece in Athens is BNGRGRAA059. This identifier code is unique to this specific bank branch location.
Is SWIFT code the same as BIC code?
Yes, SWIFT codes and BIC (Bank Identifier Codes) are exactly the same thing. BIC is the official international standard, and SWIFT represents the Society for Interbank Financial Telecommunication network that runs it.
How do I send money internationally using this SWIFT code?
When sending a global bank wire to Bank Of Greece, you must provide this SWIFT code (BNGRGRAA059) along with the beneficiary name, account number, bank address, and currency choice to your local bank.
Wire Transfer Guide
Make sure you have all the correct information before sending international funds:
- 1 Beneficiary Bank SWIFT Code: Double-check the 8 or 11 digit SWIFT code (BNGRGRAA059).
- 2 Beneficiary Name & Account Number: Use the exact legal name registered with the bank.
- 3 Bank Details: Bank Name (Bank Of Greece) and Address/City (Athens).
- 4 Intermediary Banks: Some transfers require routing through a third bank; consult your bank's wire transfer desk.
Other Branches in Athens
(accounting Control Section)
BNGRGRAA030
(athens Clearing Office)
BNGRGRAAACO
(book Entry Securities Management Section)
BNGRGRAASSS
(book Entry Securities Managemt Section-corr.central Bk Model Syst)
BNGRGRAACCB
(cash Processing Section)
BNGRGRAA053
(cbf)
BNGRGRA1CBF
(customers Portfolio)
BNGRGRA1CUS
(deposit Accounts Section)
BNGRGRAA042