SWIFT/BIC code CHFXNZ21XXX
CHFXNZ21XXX belongs to Western Union Business Solutions (New Zealand) in Wellington, New Zealand.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CHFXNZ21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CHFXNZ21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Western Union Business Solutions (New Zealand) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Wellington |
| Country | New Zealand |
How the Western Union Business Solutions (New Zealand) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CHFX Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NZ 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 is behind BIC CHFXNZ21XXX?
CHFXNZ21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Western Union Business Solutions (New Zealand) in Wellington, New Zealand. Use it when a payment to Western Union Business Solutions (New Zealand) does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Western Union Business Solutions (New Zealand) in New Zealand?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in New Zealand Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Are CHFXNZ21 and CHFXNZ21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CHFXNZ21 is the short version of CHFXNZ21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Western Union Business Solutions (New Zealand) in Wellington.
What happens if I use CHFXNZ21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CHFXNZ21XXX with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Western Union Business Solutions (New Zealand) take in New Zealand?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Western Union Business Solutions (New Zealand)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CHFXNZ21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. New Zealand is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.