SWIFT/BIC code FIRNNANXCUS
FIRNNANXCUS belongs to First National Bank of Namibia Limited in Windhoek, Namibia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FIRNNANXCUS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FIRNNANX |
| Branch code | CUS |
| Bank | First National Bank of Namibia Limited |
| Branch | — |
| City | Windhoek |
| Country | Namibia |
The way the First National Bank of Namibia Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FIRN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- NX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CUS 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 FIRNNANXCUS?
FIRNNANXCUS is the SWIFT/BIC code of First National Bank of Namibia Limited, a unit of First National Bank of Namibia Limited in Windhoek, Namibia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter FIRNNANXCUS incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FIRNNANXCUS against the details from First National Bank of Namibia Limited before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to First National Bank of Namibia Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Namibia with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in FIRNNANXCUS stand for?
FIRN is the institution code of First National Bank of Namibia Limited, NA is the ISO code of Namibia, NX is the location code and CUS identifies the branch First National Bank of Namibia Limited.
Can I use FIRNNANX instead of FIRNNANXCUS?
FIRNNANX is the head office of First National Bank of Namibia Limited, while FIRNNANXCUS points to First National Bank of Namibia Limited. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use FIRNNANXCUS if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to First National Bank of Namibia Limited take in Namibia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.