Swift Codes (also called Swift-BIC, Swift Number, Swift ID, BIC Code) for banks in countries starting with letter 'W' can be found by clicking on the country name below. These codes are maintained and issued by Society for Worldwide International Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to major banks across the world which enable these banks to wire transfer money using a unique identification code (SWIFT) without the need to specify a branch number or address. You can find a swift code for your bank countries starting with letter 'W' below.
A SWIFT code is a universal way of identifying banks throughout the world. The acronym SWIFT stands for the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Code. A SWIFT code is recognized and approved by the International Standards Organization, or ISO, and represents a particular bank or bank branch. It is especially useful in facilitating international wire transfers.
When transferring money to another country or another bank, options include on-site express funds transfer services like Western Union, online funds transfer services like PayPal, or direct wire transfers from one bank to another. If a direct wire transfers is selected, the bank will probably ask for a SWIFT code for the bank receiving the funds. The SWIFT code is universally recognized and usually necessary for a funds transfer.