SWIFT codes in Sierra Leone

In order to make international payments to Sierra Leone you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Sierra Leone SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Sierra Leone the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - Sierra Leone´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes in Sierra Leone

SWIFT Code Bank City
ABSFSLFR ACCESS BANK SIERRA LEONE LIMITED FREETOWN
BSLESLFA BANK OF SIERRA LEONE FREETOWN
BSLESLFR BANK OF SIERRA LEONE FREETOWN
ECOCSLFR ECOBANK SIERRA LEONE LIMITED FREETOWN
FSTISLFR FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANK (SL) LIMITED FREETOWN
GTBISLFR GUARANTY TRUST BANK (SL) LTD FREETOWN
ICBZSLFR INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK(SL) LIMITED FREETOWN
NCDBSLF1 NATIONAL COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT BANK LTD. FREETOWN
PCBSSLFR PROCREDIT BANK SIERRA LEONE LIMITED FREETOWN
PHBXSLFR BANK PHB SIERRA LEONE FREETOWN
RCBKSLFR ROKEL COMML BANK (SIERRA LEONE)LTD LONDON EC4N 8AS
SCBLSLFR STANDARD CHARTERED BANK SIERRA LEONE LTD FREETOWN
SKYESLFR SKYE BANK (SL) LTD FREETOWN
SLCBSLFR SIERRA LEONE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD. FREETOWN
UNAFSLFR UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA (S/L) LTD FREETOWN
UTBSSLFR UNION TRUST BANK LTD. FREETOWN
ZESLSLFR ZENITH BANK (SIERRA LEONE) LIMITED FREETOWN

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