SWIFT/BIC code BRGPNO21XXX
BRGPNO21XXX belongs to Berg Sparebank in Halden, Norway.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BRGPNO21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BRGPNO21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Berg Sparebank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Halden |
| Country | Norway |
How the Berg Sparebank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BRGP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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
What bank uses SWIFT code BRGPNO21XXX?
BRGPNO21XXX identifies the main office of Berg Sparebank in Halden, Norway. Use it when a payment to Berg Sparebank does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Berg Sparebank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Norwegian Krone with transfer services before you send.
Do I need BRGPNO21XXX to send euros to Norway?
Norway is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BRGPNO21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Berg Sparebank take in Norway?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Is BRGPNO21 and BRGPNO21XXX the same code?
Yes. BRGPNO21 is the short version of BRGPNO21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Berg Sparebank in Halden.
What happens if I enter BRGPNO21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BRGPNO21XXX against the details from Berg Sparebank before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.