Garanti BBVA is Turkey's second-largest private bank, a BBVA subsidiary with comprehensive retail and corporate banking and international SWIFT connectivity.
When sending a SWIFT international wire to Garanti BBVA Bank, include the BIC TGBATRIS in the "SWIFT/BIC code" or "Bank identifier code" field of your sending bank's wire transfer form.
The 8-character BIC TGBATRIS identifies Garanti BBVA Bank's head office. If you are sending to a specific branch, the bank may provide an 11-character BIC with a 3-character branch suffix (e.g. TGBATRISXXX).
Once your bank sends the wire, your payment gets a 36-character UETR tracking code. Paste it into Ohmyfin's free tracker to see the live SWIFT GPI status — no bank login needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Garanti BBVA Bank?
The SWIFT/BIC code for Garanti BBVA Bank is TGBATRIS. This 8-character code is used to route international wire transfers to Garanti BBVA Bank on the SWIFT network.
Is TGBATRIS the correct SWIFT code to use?
Yes, TGBATRIS is the primary SWIFT/BIC code for Garanti BBVA Bank. Always confirm the exact BIC (especially branch suffix) with your recipient or Garanti BBVA Bank's official website before sending a large wire.
How do I track a payment from Garanti BBVA Bank?
Ask the sender (or your bank) for the 36-character UETR tracking code from the MT103 payment confirmation (field 121). Then paste it into Ohmyfin's free SWIFT tracker for the live payment status — no login needed.
What currencies does Garanti BBVA Bank accept for international wires?
Garanti BBVA Bank handles the following major currencies: TRY, USD, EUR, GBP. Always confirm accepted currencies directly with the bank for your specific corridor.
Track a Payment from Garanti BBVA Bank — Free
Paste the 36-character UETR from your Garanti BBVA Bank wire confirmation and see the live SWIFT status in seconds. No bank login, no signup, no charge.