ALPEN BARUCH BANK LIMITED, Primary Office Melcofee Area, Opposite Tana Cine, Lini Highway, P.O. Box 143, PORT VILA, Vanuatu


BIC Name / Bank name / Institution Name	ALPEN BARUCH BANK LIMITED
Bank Code / Institution Code	ALBU
Country	VANUATU
Country Code (ISO 3166)	VU
City	PORT VILA
City Code	VV The City Code are Institution Specific, different BIC has allotted different City Code for same city.
Office Type	Primary Office / Head Office / Main Office
Branch Code	XXX
Swift Code / BIC Code	ALBUVUVV
Swift Code / BIC Code 11 Characters	ALBUVUVVXXX Note:If Swift Code is of 8 Characters then suffix XXX for branch code in the Swift Code.
Address	Melcofee Area, Opposite Tana Cine, Lini Highway, P.O. Box 143
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Whether Financial Institution IBAN Compliant	No, ALPEN BARUCH BANK LIMITED is not IBAN Compliant.
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What is a SWIFT Code / BIC code?

Business Identifier Codes (BIC) has been developed by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to identify banks and financial institutions globally. That is why BIC Codes are also known as SWIFT Codes.SWIFT Codes / BIC Codes are used for transferring money between banks of different countries or SEPA payments. Banks also use these codes for exchanging financial messages.

SWIFT Code / BIC Code is formed of 8 or 11 characters in following system:

First four characters in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code from left depicts bank code. In the case of ALPEN BARUCH BANK LIMITED the first four characters from left ALBU indicates that it is ALPEN BARUCH BANK LIMITED.
Characters 5-6 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Country code of the bank. In the case of ALPEN BARUCH BANK LIMITED characters 5 and 6 from left VU indicates that bank is in VANUATU. It means that all the banks located in VANUATU will have VU at 5th and 6th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
Characters 7-8 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts City Code of the Bank. In the case of ALPEN BARUCH BANK LIMITED characters 7 and 8 from left VV indicates that bank is in PORT VILA. It means that all the branches of ALPEN BARUCH BANK LIMITED located in PORT VILA will have VV at 7th and 8th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
Characters 9-11 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Branch Code of the Bank.In the case of ALPEN BARUCH BANK LIMITED the length of SWIFT Code is 8 Characters, means ALPEN BARUCH BANK LIMITED Head Office of the Financial Institution.
Many Banks has taken only one SWIFT Code per country or have one SWIFT Code per city, for processing International Payments of all the Branches of the country / city through SWIFT enabled branch. So, if your Bank Branch is not depicting in the list, contact your Bank Branch for the SWIFT Code transactions.