Free directory of all 24 correspondent bank SWIFT/BIC codes registered in GUINEA. Click any bank to view its full record and track an international SWIFT payment routed through it.
Guinea holds the world's largest bauxite reserves and is the leading exporter of bauxite (used in aluminium production), driving significant USD payment flows from international mining companies. Ecobank Guinea and Bank of Africa Guinea are the primary SWIFT correspondents in Conakry. Most international wires route through Senegalese or French correspondent banks due to Guinea's limited direct correspondent relationships.
| RTGS / Settlement System | RTGS (Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée — BCRG) |
|---|---|
| Currency | GNF — Guinean Franc |
| Central Bank | Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée (BCRG) |
| Typical SWIFT Timing | 4–8 days (international SWIFT) |
Most international SWIFT wires arrive in Guinea within 2–5 business days. Payments cleared through correspondent banks may take longer depending on intermediary routing and local cut-off times.
Guinea processes large-value interbank settlements through RTGS. Retail transfers typically use ACH or local clearing networks, while cross-border wires enter via SWIFT.
The primary settlement currency is GNF — Guinean Franc. Foreign-currency wires are converted at the receiving bank's prevailing rate unless a specific currency account is held at the beneficiary institution.
Total correspondent banks indexed: 24