swift codes--

[simonboy]

WHAT EXACTLY IS A SWIFT CODE AND WHY IS IT THAT SOME BANKS DO NOT HAVE OR HAVE NEVER HEARD OF ONE--- THANS--SIMONBOY

 

[tkf18ny]

Its a code to recieve and international wire trasnfer
ING had no idea what I was talking about when I asked for their swift code, but my other 2 banks gave it to me when I asked.