SWIFT/BIC code ANCOCY2NXXX
ANCOCY2NXXX belongs to Ancoria Bank LTD in Nicosia (Lefkosia), Cyprus.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ANCOCY2NXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ANCOCY2N |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ancoria Bank LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Nicosia (Lefkosia) |
| Country | Cyprus |
How the Ancoria Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ANCO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2N Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank uses SWIFT code ANCOCY2NXXX?
ANCOCY2NXXX identifies the head office of Ancoria Bank LTD in Nicosia (Lefkosia), Cyprus. Use it when you send money to an account at Ancoria Bank LTD.
What happens if I use ANCOCY2NXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ANCOCY2NXXX against the details from Ancoria Bank LTD before you confirm.
Does Ancoria Bank LTD have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ANCOCY2NXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Ancoria Bank LTD in Cyprus, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ancoria Bank LTD?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of ANCOCY2NXXX stand for?
ANCO is the bank code of Ancoria Bank LTD, CY stands for Cyprus, 2N is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Do I need ANCOCY2NXXX to send euros to Cyprus?
Cyprus is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need ANCOCY2NXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.