SWIFT/BIC code FIFBFOTXXXX
FIFBFOTXXXX belongs to Banknordik P/F (Formerly Foroya Banki P/F) in Torshavn, Faroe Islands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIFBFOTXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIFBFOTX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banknordik P/F (Formerly Foroya Banki P/F) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Torshavn |
| Country | Faroe Islands |
How the Banknordik P/F (Formerly Foroya Banki P/F) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FIFB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FO 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 is behind SWIFT code FIFBFOTXXXX?
The code FIFBFOTXXXX belongs to the headquarters of Banknordik P/F (Formerly Foroya Banki P/F) in Torshavn, Faroe Islands. Use it when a payment to Banknordik P/F (Formerly Foroya Banki P/F) does not need a specific branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Banknordik P/F (Formerly Foroya Banki P/F)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FIFBFOTXXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Faroe Islands uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in FIFBFOTXXXX mean?
FIFB is the bank code of Banknordik P/F (Formerly Foroya Banki P/F), FO stands for Faroe Islands, TX is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banknordik P/F (Formerly Foroya Banki P/F)?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Danish Krone with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Banknordik P/F (Formerly Foroya Banki P/F) in Faroe Islands?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I enter FIFBFOTXXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FIFBFOTXXXX against the details from Banknordik P/F (Formerly Foroya Banki P/F) before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.