SWIFT/BIC code FANANOB1XXX
FANANOB1XXX belongs to Fana Sparebank in Bergen, Norway.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FANANOB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FANANOB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fana Sparebank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bergen |
| Country | Norway |
How the Fana Sparebank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FANA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 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 institution uses BIC FANANOB1XXX?
FANANOB1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Fana Sparebank in Bergen, Norway. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Fana Sparebank.
What happens if I use FANANOB1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check FANANOB1XXX with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of FANANOB1XXX mean?
FANA is the bank code of Fana Sparebank, NO stands for Norway, B1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the best way to send money to Fana Sparebank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Norwegian Krone with specialist providers before you send.
Does Fana Sparebank have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, FANANOB1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Fana Sparebank in Norway, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are FANANOB1 and FANANOB1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. FANANOB1 is the short version of FANANOB1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Fana Sparebank in Bergen.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.