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Ghana Below are the SWIFT codes for all banks in Ghana. Only active SWIFT codes are shown. All passive (i.e. inactive) codes are excluded from the list.


ID Bank or Institution City Branch Swift Code
1 ABSA BANK OF GHANA LIMITED ACCRA ABSA GHANA CUSTODY SECURITIES SERVICES BARCGHACCSS
2 ABSA BANK OF GHANA LIMITED ACCRA ALL BRANCHES IN GHANA BARCGHAC
3 ABSA BANK OF GHANA LIMITED ACCRA OFFSHORE BANKING UNIT BARCGHACOBU
4 ACCESS BANK (GHANA) PLC ACCRA ABNGGHAC
5 AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK ACCRA ADNTGHAC
6 ARB APEX BANK LIMITED ACCRA AREXGHAC
7 BANK OF AFRICA - GHANA LIMITED ACCRA AMMAGHAC
8 BANK OF GHANA ACCRA BAGHGHAB
9 BANK OF GHANA ACCRA BAGHGHA4
10 BANK OF GHANA ACCRA BAGHGHA5
11 BANK OF GHANA ACCRA BAGHGHAC
12 BANK OF GHANA ACCRA BAGHGHA2
13 BANK OF GHANA ACCRA BAGHGHA3
14 CALBANK PLC ACCRA ACCCGHAC
15 CALBANK PLC ACCRA CAL BANK CUSTODY SERVICES ACCCGHACCBS
16 CENTRAL SECURITIES DEPOSITORY (GH) LTD ACCRA CSDRGHAC
17 CONSOLIDATED BANK GHANA LIMITED ACCRA CBGHGHAC
18 CONTROLLER AND ACCOUNTANT-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT ACCRA CODGGHAC
19 ECOBANK GHANA PLC ACCRA ECOCGHAC
20 ECOBANK GHANA PLC ACCRA ECOCGHACCUS
21 ECOBANK GHANA PLC KUMASI KUMASI BRANCH ECOCGHACKSI
22 ECOBANK GHANA PLC TAKORADI TAKORADI BRANCH ECOCGHACTDI
23 ECOBANK GHANA PLC TEMA TEMA BRANCH ECOCGHACTMA
24 FBNBANK GHANA LIMITED ACCRA INCEGHAC
25 FIDELITY BANK GHANA LIMITED ACCRA FBLIGHAC
26 FIRST ATLANTIC BANK LIMITED ACCRA FAMCGHAC
27 FIRST NATIONAL BANK GHANA LIMITED ACCRA FIRNGHAC
28 FIRST NATIONAL BANK GHANA LIMITED ACCRA FNB GHANA SECURITIES SERVICES UNIT FIRNGHACCUS
29 GCB BANK PLC ACCRA GHCBGHAC
30 GCB BANK PLC KUMASI GHCBGHACKSI
31 GCB BANK PLC TAKORADI GHCBGHACTDI
32 GCB BANK PLC TEMA GHCBGHACTMA
33 GHANA EXPORT-IMPORT BANK ACCRA GHEIGHAC
34 GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY ACCRA GHRAGHAC
35 GUARANTY TRUST BANK (GHANA) LTD ACCRA GTBIGHAC
36 NATIONAL INVESTMENT BANK ACCRA NIBGGHAC
37 OMNIBSIC BANK GHANA LIMITED ACCRA OMBLGHAC
38 PRUDENTIAL BANK LIMITED ACCRA PUBKGHAC
39 REPUBLIC BANK (GHANA) PLC ACCRA HFCAGHAC
40 REPUBLIC BANK (GHANA) PLC ACCRA CUSTODY SERVICES HFCAGHACCSD
41 SARPONG CAPITAL MARKETS LIMITED ACCRA SRCMGHA2
42 SECONDSTAX LIMITED ACCRA SECXGHA2
43 SOCIAL SECURITY AND NATIONAL INSURANCE TRUST ACCRA SSNTGHAC
44 SOCIETE GENERALE GHANA PLC ACCRA SSEBGHAC
45 SOCIETE GENERALE GHANA PLC KUMASI SSEBGHACKSI
46 SOCIETE GENERALE GHANA PLC TAMALE SSEBGHACTAM
47 STANBIC BANK GHANA LTD ACCRA SBICGHAC
48 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK GHANA PLC ACCRA HEAD OFFICE SCBLGHAC
49 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK GHANA PLC ACCRA SECURITIES SERVICES UNIT SCBLGHACSSU
50 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK GHANA PLC KUMASI SCBLGHACKSI


What is a SWIFT Code?

A 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)

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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.