SWIFT/BIC code ETHNALTXXXX
ETHNALTXXXX belongs to Banka Nbg Albania Sh.a. in Tirana, Albania.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ETHNALTXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ETHNALTX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banka Nbg Albania Sh.a. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tirana |
| Country | Albania |
The way the Banka Nbg Albania Sh.a. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ETHN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TX 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code ETHNALTXXXX?
The code ETHNALTXXXX belongs to the main office of Banka Nbg Albania Sh.a. in Tirana, Albania. Use it when you send money to an account at Banka Nbg Albania Sh.a..
Is ETHNALTX and ETHNALTXXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ETHNALTX is the 8-character version of ETHNALTXXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Banka Nbg Albania Sh.a. in Tirana.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banka Nbg Albania Sh.a.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Albania with specialist providers before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Banka Nbg Albania Sh.a.?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in ETHNALTXXXX mean?
ETHN is the institution code of Banka Nbg Albania Sh.a., AL stands for Albania, TX is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banka Nbg Albania Sh.a.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ETHNALTXXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Albania is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.