SWIFT/BIC code CURRNZ21XXX
CURRNZ21XXX belongs to Currency Online Limited in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CURRNZ21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CURRNZ21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Currency Online Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Christchurch |
| Country | New Zealand |
The way the Currency Online Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CURR 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 uses SWIFT code CURRNZ21XXX?
CURRNZ21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Currency Online Limited in Christchurch, New Zealand. Use it when you send money to an account at Currency Online Limited.
Is CURRNZ21 and CURRNZ21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CURRNZ21 is the short version of CURRNZ21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Currency Online Limited in Christchurch.
What does each part of CURRNZ21XXX mean?
CURR is the institution code of Currency Online Limited, NZ stands for New Zealand, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What do I need to send money to an account at Currency Online Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CURRNZ21XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. New Zealand uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Currency Online Limited take in New Zealand?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I use CURRNZ21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CURRNZ21XXX against the details from Currency Online Limited before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.