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SWIFT/BIC code CBCYCY2NEOS

CBCYCY2NEOS belongs to Central Bank of Cyprus in Nicosia (Lefkosia), Cyprus.

CBCYCY2NEOS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCBCYCY2NEOS
8-character codeCBCYCY2N
Branch codeEOS
BankCentral Bank of Cyprus
BranchExchange Operations and Settlements
CityNicosia (Lefkosia)
CountryCyprus

How the Central Bank of Cyprus SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

CBCY 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.
EOS 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 branch is behind BIC CBCYCY2NEOS?

CBCYCY2NEOS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Exchange Operations and Settlements, part of Central Bank of Cyprus in Nicosia (Lefkosia), Cyprus. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of CBCYCY2NEOS mean?

CBCY is the bank code of Central Bank of Cyprus, CY is the ISO code of Cyprus, 2N is the location code and EOS is the code of the department Exchange Operations and Settlements.

Does Central Bank of Cyprus have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 16 SWIFT/BIC codes for Central Bank of Cyprus in Cyprus. All of them are listed on the page of Central Bank of Cyprus.

What happens if I use CBCYCY2NEOS incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CBCYCY2NEOS against the details from Central Bank of Cyprus before you confirm.

Can I use CBCYCY2N instead of CBCYCY2NEOS?

CBCYCY2N is the main office of Central Bank of Cyprus, while CBCYCY2NEOS is Exchange Operations and Settlements. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CBCYCY2NEOS.

Do I need CBCYCY2NEOS to send euros to Cyprus?

Cyprus 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 CBCYCY2NEOS.

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