SWIFT/BIC code AVANSESXXXX
AVANSESXXXX belongs to Avanza Bank AB in Stockholm, Sweden.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AVANSESXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AVANSESX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Avanza Bank AB |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Stockholm |
| Country | Sweden |
How the Avanza Bank AB SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AVAN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SX 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 institution uses BIC AVANSESXXXX?
AVANSESXXXX identifies the head office of Avanza Bank AB in Stockholm, Sweden. Use it when a payment to Avanza Bank AB does not need a specific branch.
Has Avanza Bank AB got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Avanza Bank AB in Sweden, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need AVANSESXXXX to send euros to Sweden?
Sweden belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need AVANSESXXXX.
How long does it take to send money to Avanza Bank AB in Sweden?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Avanza Bank AB in Sweden?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Swedish Krona with transfer services before you send.
Is AVANSESX and AVANSESXXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. AVANSESX is the short version of AVANSESXXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Avanza Bank AB in Stockholm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.