SWIFT/BIC code BBNLNANAXXX
BBNLNANAXXX belongs to Bank Bic Namibia Limited in Windhoek, Namibia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BBNLNANAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BBNLNANA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Bic Namibia Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Windhoek |
| Country | Namibia |
The way the Bank Bic Namibia Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BBNL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- NA 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 is behind BIC BBNLNANAXXX?
BBNLNANAXXX identifies the head office of Bank Bic Namibia Limited in Windhoek, Namibia. Use it when a payment to Bank Bic Namibia Limited does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Bic Namibia Limited?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Is BBNLNANA and BBNLNANAXXX the same code?
Yes. BBNLNANA is the short version of BBNLNANAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Bank Bic Namibia Limited in Windhoek.
What does each part of BBNLNANAXXX stand for?
BBNL is the institution code of Bank Bic Namibia Limited, NA stands for Namibia, NA is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Bic Namibia Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BBNLNANAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Namibia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Does Bank Bic Namibia Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BBNLNANAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bank Bic Namibia Limited in Namibia, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.