ICBVDEFFHAM — VIETNAM JOINT STOCK COMMERCIAL BANK FOR INDUSTRY AND TRADE (VIETINBANK)
ICBVDEFFHAM is the SWIFT/BIC code for VIETNAM JOINT STOCK COMMERCIAL BANK FOR INDUSTRY AND TRADE (VIETINBANK) in FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
ICBVDEFFHAM is the SWIFT/BIC code for VIETNAM JOINT STOCK COMMERCIAL BANK FOR INDUSTRY AND TRADE (VIETINBANK) in FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: ICBVDEFF
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | VIETNAM JOINT STOCK COMMERCIAL BANK FOR INDUSTRY AND TRADE (VIETINBANK) |
| Country | Germany (DE) |
| Location Code | FF |
| Branch | HAM-KONTO |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code ICBVDEFFHAM belong to?
The SWIFT code ICBVDEFFHAM identifies VIETNAM JOINT STOCK COMMERCIAL BANK FOR INDUSTRY AND TRADE (VIETINBANK) in FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code ICBVDEFFHAM mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of ICBVDEFFHAM are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (ICBV) represent the bank code for VIETNAM JOINT STOCK COMMERCIAL BANK FOR INDUSTRY AND TRADE (VIETINBANK); characters 5-6 (DE) indicate the country code for Germany; characters 7-8 (FF) specify the location code; and the final characters (HAM) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code ICBVDEFFHAM active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) ICBVDEFFHAM is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'FF' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code ICBVDEFF instead of ICBVDEFFHAM?
Yes. The 8-character code ICBVDEFF represents the primary headquarters of VIETNAM JOINT STOCK COMMERCIAL BANK FOR INDUSTRY AND TRADE (VIETINBANK). The 11-character code ICBVDEFFHAM targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to ICBVDEFF (or ICBVDEFFXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to ICBVDEFFHAM?
The physical address registered for ICBVDEFFHAM is: REUTERWEG 44, 60323, FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the ICBVDEFFHAM code in Germany?
The SWIFT code ICBVDEFFHAM is used for international inbound wire transfers in Germany. It operates alongside the SEPA network, requiring the BIC to be paired with a 22-character IBAN.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).
- 🏦 Deutsche Bundesbank: Official German central bank directory release for routing and clearings.