--- title: "Angola: financial institutions, SWIFT/BIC codes and licences | Elucidate" description: "34 institutions in Angola (as at 23 September 2026): 34 hold a SWIFT/BIC code and 0 do not." url: https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ao --- 1. [Directory](https://elucidate.co/directory) 2. [Countries](https://elucidate.co/directory/country) 3. Angola Country · Sub-Saharan Africa # Angola Check who the institutions in Angola are: whether each holds a BIC, which register lists it and whether an LEI is mapped. No tracked register covers Angola, so every institution listed here holds a BIC. 34 Institutions Active · inactive not published 34 Hold a BIC 100% of institutions — On a tracked register Not covered by a tracked register 24 LEI mapped 71% of institutions 36 BIC codes Head offices and 2 branch codes ### Angola at a glance Every row is the same 34 institutions, split by one attribute Type - Financial institution 33 · 97% - Credit institution 1 · 2.9% Identification - [BIC only](https://elucidate.co/directory/search?source=bic,noregister&cc=AO) 34 · 100% Regulation level - [Prudential licence](https://elucidate.co/directory/search?reg=prudential&cc=AO) 1 · 2.9% - [Not on a tracked register](https://elucidate.co/directory/search?reg=none&cc=AO) 33 · 97% LEI - LEI mapped 24 · 71% - No LEI mapped 10 · 29% View as table | Attribute | Institutions | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Type | | Financial institution | 33 | 97% | | Credit institution | 1 | 2.9% | | Identification | | BIC only | 34 | 100% | | Regulation level | | Prudential licence | 1 | 2.9% | | Not on a tracked register | 33 | 97% | | LEI | | LEI mapped | 24 | 71% | | No LEI mapped | 10 | 29% | An institution is one entry in the directory: a BIC8 in Swift’s directory, or a firm on a tracked register that holds no BIC. Licences held by an institution with a BIC are shown on its page. BIC data as at 23 September 2026 [Institutions](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ao#institutions) [Regulation](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ao#registers) [Headquartered here](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ao#hq-firms) [Groups](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ao#groups) [Payments](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ao#payments) [BIC codes](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ao#bics) ## Institutions in Angola The first 25 of 34 institutions in Angola, with or without a BIC: prudentially supervised and larger institutions first. No OFAC or EU listing cites an institution in Angola. - [Bank of China Limited Luanda Branch BIC BKCHAOLU Credit institution Prudential licence Angola · On the FSB G-SIB list · LEI 54930053HGCFWVHYZX42](https://elucidate.co/directory/bank-of-china-limited-luanda-branch-bkchaolu) - [Banco de Negocios Internacional S.A. BIC BNICAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 549300GCY00DCI8U3S02](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-de-negocios-internacional-s-a-bnicaolu) - [Banco Nacional de Angola BIC BNANAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 5493006GKYOO70QSIM96](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-nacional-de-angola-bnanaolu) - [Access Bank Angola S.A. BIC FBCOAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 529900DXYHF8K9JWWM81](https://elucidate.co/directory/access-bank-angola-s-a-fbcoaolu) - [African Bank of Oman, S.A. BIC AFOAAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900TKNJKPRBS9D757](https://elucidate.co/directory/african-bank-of-oman-s-a-afoaaolu) - [Banco Angolano de Investimentos, SA BIC BAIPAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 549300QU4YNWBS829190](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-angolano-de-investimentos-sa-baipaolu) - [Banco Angolano Negocios e Comercio BIC ANCEAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-angolano-negocios-e-comercio-anceaolu) - [Banco BIC, S.A. BIC BCCBAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 549300M5D2V3B7MRCH98](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-bic-s-a-bccbaolu) - [Banco Caixa Geral de Angola S.A. BIC BCGAAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900J36SH02JTELV94](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-caixa-geral-de-angola-s-a-bcgaaolu) - [Banco Comercial Angola BIC CGDIAOL1 Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-comercial-angola-cgdiaol1) - [Banco Comercial Angolano, S.A. BIC COMLAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 549300AF0TA187WGC581](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-comercial-angolano-s-a-comlaolu) - [Banco Comercial do Huambo, S.A. BIC BCHUAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 2549000EYFDTEOY4DB23](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-comercial-do-huambo-s-a-bchuaolu) - [Banco de Comercio e Industria S.A. BIC BCIDAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 25490015NV5N13SL7A73](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-de-comercio-e-industria-s-a-bcidaolu) - [Banco de Desenvolvimento de Angola BIC BDAAAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 2549005AHDKYXTI3YE23](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-de-desenvolvimento-de-angola-bdaaaolu) - [Banco de Fomento Angola, S.A. BIC BFMXAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 213800KIJXN7BIRCF102](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-de-fomento-angola-s-a-bfmxaolu) - [Banco de Investimento Rural, S.A. BIC BIRVAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 25490096PEYULAWR0I22](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-de-investimento-rural-s-a-birvaolu) - [Banco de Poupanca e Credito, S.A. BIC BPCLAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900SQWLFR0HNNRC82](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-de-poupanca-e-credito-s-a-bpclaolu) - [Banco Economico, S.A. BIC BESCAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 549300TP70GP7J3FPI13](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-economico-s-a-bescaolu) - [Banco Keve, SA BIC BRDKAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 254900DZDVNHG6BFX358](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-keve-sa-brdkaolu) - [Banco Mais, S.A. BIC PUADAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 549300NT3PLD3ZTLM664](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-mais-s-a-puadaolu) - [Banco Millennium Atlantico, S.A. BIC PRTLAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · LEI 213800JDA8GXK9UN7Z19](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-millennium-atlantico-s-a-prtlaolu) - [Banco Nacional de Angola BIC BNANAOLA Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-nacional-de-angola-bnanaola) - [Banco Nacional de Angola BIC BNANAOLD Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-nacional-de-angola-bnanaold) - [Banco Postal, S.A. BIC POTAAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-postal-s-a-potaaolu) - [Banco Prestigio, Sa. BIC PRTSAOLU Financial institution Not on a tracked register Angola · Not on a tracked register · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/banco-prestigio-sa-prtsaolu) [See all 34 institutions in Angola →](https://elucidate.co/directory/search?cc=AO) ## Regulation and supervision None of the 22 tracked registers covers Angola. All 34 institutions listed here hold a BIC; firms licensed only by Angola’s national authorities are not listed. By regulation level: 1 prudentially supervised, 33 not on a tracked register. ## Institutions headquartered here, registered elsewhere One institution registered in another country gives Angola as its head office. Each counts in the country of its register. - [FrieslandCampina Ltd. · trading as FrieslandCampina No BIC Money service business AML registration only United States · Registered with FinCEN (FINCEN-MSB) · No LEI mapped](https://elucidate.co/directory/frieslandcampina-ltd-8d6f09010f33) [Search by head office: Angola →](https://elucidate.co/directory/search?hq=AO) ## Groups and systemic importance Institutions in Angola belong to 1 group on the FSB’s 2025 list of global systemically important banks (G-SIBs). GLEIF records the head office of 2 corporate groups in the directory here. For 2 institutions here, GLEIF records a parent in another country. ### G-SIB groups FSB 2025 list; institutions here that hold a BIC, by group | Group | Bucket | Institutions here | | --- | --- | --- | | [Bank of China](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/54930053HGCFWVHYZX42) | 2 | 1 | [See 1 institution in a G-SIB group →](https://elucidate.co/directory/search?cc=AO&flag=gsib) ### Largest other groups GLEIF consolidation groups, by legal entities (LEIs) in this country | Group | LEIs here | LEIs in the group | | --- | --- | --- | | [Banco Nacional de Angola](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/5493006GKYOO70QSIM96) | 2 | 2 | | [Standard Bank Group Limited](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/2549003PEZXUT7MDBU41) | 1 | 23 | | [Bni - Banco de Negócios Internacional, S.A.](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/549300GCY00DCI8U3S02) | 1 | 2 | | [Caixa Geral de Depósitos S.A.](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/TO822O0VT80V06K0FH57) | 1 | 9 | ### Groups headquartered here Largest of 2, by legal entities in the directory | Group | LEIs in the directory | | --- | --- | | [Banco Nacional de Angola](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/5493006GKYOO70QSIM96) | 2 | | [Bni - Banco de Negócios Internacional, S.A.](https://elucidate.co/directory/group/549300GCY00DCI8U3S02) | 2 | [See all corporate groups →](https://elucidate.co/directory/group) ### Parents abroad Institutions here by the country of their GLEIF ultimate parent (else direct parent) - [Portugal1](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/pt "Portugal: 1") - [South Africa1](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/za "South Africa: 1") GLEIF parents are accounting-consolidation relationships. They do not show ownership shares or control. ## Payments and connectivity Of the 34 institutions in Angola that hold a BIC, 88.2% are connected to Swift and 5 are Swift GPI members, as at 23 September 2026. ### Connection to Swift Institutions that hold a BIC, by connection type in Swift’s directory - Connected to Swift30 · 88.2% - Reverse billing0 · 0% - Passive participant (no connection)4 · 11.8% A BIC does not imply a connection to the Swift network. ### Payment schemes Institutions that hold a BIC, reachable in each scheme - **Swift GPI members:** 5 institutions - **Swift GPI members, live:** 2 institutions [See all 5 Swift GPI members →](https://elucidate.co/directory/search?cc=AO&flag=gpi) ### Trading venues 1 live market identifier code (ISO 10383) operated by institutions here, by category - Systematic internaliser SINT 1 ## All BIC codes in Angola Look up any of the 36 BIC codes registered in Angola: the head offices and branch codes of the 34 institutions here that hold a BIC, with their LEIs and flags. [Download the list (JSON)](https://elucidate.co/data/banks/countries/AO.json) ## Other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa The directory has pages for 50 other countries and territories in Sub-Saharan Africa. [Benin](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/bj) [Botswana](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/bw) [Burkina Faso](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/bf) [Burundi](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/bi) [Cameroon](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/cm) [Cape Verde](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/cv) [Central African Republic](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/cf) [Chad](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/td) [Comoros](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/km) [Congo - Brazzaville](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/cg) [Congo - Kinshasa](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/cd) [Côte d’Ivoire](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ci) [Equatorial Guinea](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/gq) [Eritrea](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/er) [Eswatini](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/sz) [Ethiopia](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/et) [Gabon](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ga) [Gambia](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/gm) [Ghana](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/gh) [Guinea](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/gn) [Guinea-Bissau](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/gw) [Kenya](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ke) [Lesotho](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ls) [Liberia](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/lr) [Madagascar](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/mg) [Malawi](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/mw) [Mali](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ml) [Mauritania](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/mr) [Mauritius](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/mu) [Mayotte](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/yt) [Mozambique](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/mz) [Namibia](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/na) [Niger](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ne) [Nigeria](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ng) [Réunion](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/re) [Rwanda](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/rw) [São Tomé & Príncipe](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/st) [Senegal](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/sn) [Seychelles](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/sc) [Sierra Leone](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/sl) [Somalia](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/so) [South Africa](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/za) [South Sudan](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ss) [St. Helena](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/sh) [Sudan](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/sd) [Tanzania](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/tz) [Togo](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/tg) [Uganda](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/ug) [Zambia](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/zm) [Zimbabwe](https://elucidate.co/directory/country/zw) Sources & method Each institution counts once, in one country: the BIC country when it holds a BIC, otherwise the country of the register that lists it. Licences in other countries are shown on its page. Sanctions listings are matched on the BIC and on the LEI mapped to it, so they cover institutions that hold a BIC only. Institutions without a BIC are not screened. Always screen against the official lists. [Read the methodology →](https://elucidate.co/directory/methodology) Sources for this page - **Swift ISO 9362 BIC directory**—institutions and branch codes, mapped to LEIs through the Swift and GLEIF BIC-to-LEI relationship file. As at 23 September 2026 - **FSB 2025 list of global systemically important banks** · [FSB ↗](https://www.fsb.org/2025/11/2025-list-of-global-systemically-important-banks-g-sibs/) published 27 November 2025 - **GLEIF relationship records (Level 2)**—accounting consolidation as reported to GLEIF · [about Level 2 data ↗](https://www.gleif.org/en/lei-data/access-and-use-lei-data/level-2-data-who-owns-whom) as at 25 September 2026 ## Assess the financial crime risk behind a counterparty A BIC or a licence identifies an entity; it does not assess it. The Elucidate FinCrime Index (EFI) is an independent score of the financial crime risk of banks and payment firms. [Read about the FinCrime Index](https://elucidate.co/ratings). [Book a demo](https://elucidate.co/demo-request) Licence and registration data are drawn from the public registers of the regulators named on each page and shown for information only; the official register is always the authority. LEIs and ownership are from GLEIF. 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