SWIFT Code CGDXTHB1 — COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, BANGKOK

About SWIFT Code CGDXTHB1 — COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, BANGKOK

SWIFT code CGDXTHB1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT in BANGKOK, Thailand. 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 COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT for all outward international remittances from BANGKOK. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code CGDXTHB1

The code CGDXTHB1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code CGDXTHB1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT account in BANGKOK, share SWIFT code CGDXTHB1 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 COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, BANGKOK must provide SWIFT code CGDXTHB1. 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 COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT in BANGKOK rely on SWIFT code CGDXTHB1 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 COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT →

How SWIFT Code CGDXTHB1 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code CGDXTHB1 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 COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code CGDXTHB1

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter CGDXTHB1 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for BANGKOK 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 Thailand.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm CGDXTHB1 directly with COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT's BANGKOK branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.