APASVAVAXXX — Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT/BIC code for Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See?

The SWIFT/BIC code for Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See in Vatican City, Vatican City is APASVAVAXXX. This code is used to identify the bank for international wire transfers via the SWIFT network. You will need this code along with the recipient's IBAN or account number to send money internationally.

What does APASVAVAXXX mean?

The code APASVAVAXXX breaks down as: "APAS" identifies Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See, "VA" is the country code for Vatican City, and "VA" identifies the location. "XXX" indicates the head office.

Can I use APASVAVA instead of APASVAVAXXX?

Yes. APASVAVA and APASVAVAXXX refer to the same Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See head office. The "XXX" suffix explicitly means head office and can be omitted. Both forms are accepted by banks and payment systems for international transfers.

Where can I find a SWIFT/BIC code?

You can find a bank's SWIFT/BIC code on your bank statement, in your online banking portal, by contacting your bank, or by using this tool. SWIFT codes are assigned by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) under the ISO 9362 standard. Every bank that participates in international transfers has a unique SWIFT/BIC code.

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