SWIFT/BIC code BNICPTPLXXX

BNICPTPLXXX belongs to Bni - Banco de Negocios Internacional (Europa), S.A. in Lisbon, Portugal.

BNICPTPLXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNICPTPLXXX
8-character codeBNICPTPL
Branch codeXXX
BankBni - Banco de Negocios Internacional (Europa), S.A.
BranchHead office
CityLisbon
CountryPortugal

How the Bni - Banco de Negocios Internacional (Europa), S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BNIC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
PT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
PL 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 SWIFT code BNICPTPLXXX?

BNICPTPLXXX identifies the head office of Bni - Banco de Negocios Internacional (Europa), S.A. in Lisbon, Portugal. Use it when you send money to an account at Bni - Banco de Negocios Internacional (Europa), S.A..

Does Bni - Banco de Negocios Internacional (Europa), S.A. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, BNICPTPLXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bni - Banco de Negocios Internacional (Europa), S.A. in Portugal, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I use BNICPTPLXXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BNICPTPLXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Bni - Banco de Negocios Internacional (Europa), S.A. take in Portugal?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BNICPTPLXXX to send euros to Portugal?

Portugal belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BNICPTPLXXX.

Is BNICPTPL and BNICPTPLXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BNICPTPL is the short version of BNICPTPLXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Bni - Banco de Negocios Internacional (Europa), S.A. in Lisbon.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.