SWIFT/BIC code ETHNCY2N544
ETHNCY2N544 belongs to National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. in Limassol (Lemesos), Cyprus.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ETHNCY2N544 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ETHNCY2N |
| Branch code | 544 |
| Bank | National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. |
| Branch | Omonia Branch 544 |
| City | Limassol (Lemesos) |
| Country | Cyprus |
The way 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.
- 544 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 ETHNCY2N544?
The code ETHNCY2N544 belongs to Omonia Branch 544, a branch or department of National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. in Limassol (Lemesos), Cyprus. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter ETHNCY2N544 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ETHNCY2N544 against the details from National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. before you confirm.
What does each part of ETHNCY2N544 stand for?
ETHN is the bank code of National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD., CY is the ISO code of Cyprus, 2N is the code for the city or region and 544 identifies the department Omonia Branch 544.
Do I need ETHNCY2N544 to send euros to Cyprus?
Cyprus belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need ETHNCY2N544.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD. take in Cyprus?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) LTD.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.