SWIFT/BIC code ETHNCY2N540
ETHNCY2N540 belongs to National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. in Limassol (Lemesos), Cyprus.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ETHNCY2N540 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ETHNCY2N |
| Branch code | 540 |
| Bank | National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. |
| Branch | Limassol Main Branch 540 |
| City | Limassol (Lemesos) |
| Country | Cyprus |
How the National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. 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.
- CY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2N Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 540 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 SWIFT code ETHNCY2N540?
The code ETHNCY2N540 belongs to Limassol Main Branch 540, a branch or department of National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. in Limassol (Lemesos), Cyprus. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Does National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 18 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. in Cyprus. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD..
What happens if I use ETHNCY2N540 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ETHNCY2N540 against the details from National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. before you confirm.
Can I use ETHNCY2N instead of ETHNCY2N540?
ETHNCY2N points to the main office of National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD., while ETHNCY2N540 is Limassol Main Branch 540. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ETHNCY2N540.
Do I need ETHNCY2N540 for a euro transfer to Cyprus?
Cyprus 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 still need ETHNCY2N540.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.