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SWIFT/BIC code DKNBDKKKXXX

DKNBDKKKXXX belongs to Danmarks Nationalbank in Copenhagen, Denmark.

DKNBDKKKXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDKNBDKKKXXX
8-character codeDKNBDKKK
Branch codeXXX
BankDanmarks Nationalbank
BranchHead office
CityCopenhagen
CountryDenmark

How the Danmarks Nationalbank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

DKNB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DK Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
KK 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 bank is behind BIC DKNBDKKKXXX?

DKNBDKKKXXX identifies the headquarters of Danmarks Nationalbank in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Danmarks Nationalbank.

Do I need DKNBDKKKXXX for a euro transfer to Denmark?

Denmark is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need DKNBDKKKXXX.

How long does a transfer to Danmarks Nationalbank take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Is DKNBDKKK and DKNBDKKKXXX the same code?

Yes. DKNBDKKK is the short version of DKNBDKKKXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Danmarks Nationalbank in Copenhagen.

What does each part of DKNBDKKKXXX stand for?

DKNB is the institution code of Danmarks Nationalbank, DK is the ISO code of Denmark, KK is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

What happens if I use DKNBDKKKXXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DKNBDKKKXXX against the details from Danmarks Nationalbank before you confirm.

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