SWIFT Code GNBGGHAC — GN BANK LIMITED, ACCRA

About SWIFT Code GNBGGHAC — GN BANK LIMITED, ACCRA

SWIFT code GNBGGHAC is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for GN BANK LIMITED in ACCRA, Ghana. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by GN BANK LIMITED for all outward international remittances from ACCRA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code GNBGGHAC

The code GNBGGHAC follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code GNBGGHAC

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your GN BANK LIMITED account in ACCRA, share SWIFT code GNBGGHAC with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at GN BANK LIMITED, ACCRA must provide SWIFT code GNBGGHAC. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using GN BANK LIMITED in ACCRA rely on SWIFT code GNBGGHAC for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for GN BANK LIMITED →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for GN BANK LIMITED →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for GN BANK LIMITED →

How SWIFT Code GNBGGHAC Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code GNBGGHAC and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to GN BANK LIMITED.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: GN BANK LIMITED receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code GNBGGHAC

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter GNBGGHAC uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for ACCRA only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Ghana.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm GNBGGHAC directly with GN BANK LIMITED's ACCRA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.