Is ANZBWSWW a valid SWIFT code?

Yes. ANZBWSWW has the right format and is in our directory for ANZ BANK (SAMOA) LTD, APIA. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.

What is the difference between ANZBWSWW and ANZBWSWWXXX?

None. ANZBWSWW is the 8-character form of ANZBWSWWXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

SWIFT/BIC · Samoa

ANZBWSWW

ANZ BANK (SAMOA) LTD · Head office · APIA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC: ANZBWSWW (ANZBWSWWXXX)
Institution: ANZ BANK (SAMOA) LTD
Office: Head office
Branch code: XXX · head office
Address: 80 BEACH ROAD, VAIMAUGA SISIFO, WS1483 APIA
City: APIA
Country: Samoa

What ANZBWSWW means

ANZBWSWWXXX

ANZBBank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
WSCountry code
Samoa (ISO 3166)
WWLocation code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
XXXBranch code
XXX, or nothing at all, means the head office.

Paying an account at this bank

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Questions

Is ANZBWSWW a valid SWIFT code?: Yes. ANZBWSWW has the right format and is in our directory for ANZ BANK (SAMOA) LTD, APIA. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
What is the difference between ANZBWSWW and ANZBWSWWXXX?: None. ANZBWSWW is the 8-character form of ANZBWSWWXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

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About this data

Codes are checked against our directory of banks on TrillioniPay corridors. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary’s bank before sending a payment. Last updated: 23 September 2026.

Institution names and addresses: Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) LEI data, available under CC0. The address is the legal entity’s registered or head-office address, which can differ from the office SWIFT lists.

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