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About Nigeria
Nigeria is part of the continent of Africa. The Capital of Nigeria is: Abuja. Capital timezone is: Africa/Lagos. Currency is: Naira.
Language Codes of Nigeria : en-NG,ha,yo,ig,ff
Languages speak in Nigeria : English (official), Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo (Ibo), Fulani, over 500 additional indigenous languages
ISO Alpha-2 Code of Nigeria is : NG
ISO Alpha-3 Code of Nigeria is : NGA
ISO 3166-1 numeric (or numeric-3) Code of Nigeria is : 566
ISD Code of Nigeria is : +234
FIPS (Federal Information Processing System) Code is : NI
E.164 (The international telephone numbering plan) : 234
The top label domain of the Nigeria is : .ng
Internet host in Nigeria is : 1234
Internet users in Nigeria is : 43989000
Mobile phones in Nigeria is : 112780000
Landline phone in Nigeria is : 418200
Area of Nigeria is : 923768 KM2
GEO Name ID Nigeria is : 2328926
GDP of Nigeria is : $502000000000
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General Information About SWIFT / BIC Code
What is SWIFT/BIC Code?
SWIFT codes means Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Code. The Swift/BIC code is used to identify a particular branch of a bank or financial institution & it'll help you to transfer money internationaly and executor for cross-border payments.
The length of the Swift Code is either eight or eleven digits & combination of couple of letters & numbers. The first four charecter of the swift code is bank code, next two digits is country code, next two digits is location code & last three digits is optional & it's help to identify the specific bank branch.
Financial institutions worldwide have the option to become part of SWIFT’s network. They provide messaging systems and use the latest technology to ensure safe and expedient international commerce.
What is Swift code used for?
These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.
Example: Breakdown of SWIFT/BIC Code
A | B | C | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Bank Code | Country ISO Code | Location Code | Branch Code | |||||||