SWIFT/BIC code FONTNZ2AXXX
FONTNZ2AXXX belongs to Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited in Auckland, New Zealand.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FONTNZ2AXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FONTNZ2A |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Auckland |
| Country | New Zealand |
How the Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FONT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2A 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code FONTNZ2AXXX?
The code FONTNZ2AXXX belongs to the head office of Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited.
What is the best way to send money to Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in New Zealand Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Does Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, FONTNZ2AXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited in New Zealand, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are FONTNZ2A and FONTNZ2AXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. FONTNZ2A is the 8-character version of FONTNZ2AXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited in Auckland.
What happens if I use FONTNZ2AXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check FONTNZ2AXXX against the details from Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited before sending.
What do the letters in FONTNZ2AXXX mean?
FONT is the institution code of Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited, NZ is the ISO code of New Zealand, 2A is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.