SWIFT/BIC code FRFONO21XXX
FRFONO21XXX belongs to Fram Fondene in Drammen, Norway.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FRFONO21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FRFONO21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fram Fondene |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Drammen |
| Country | Norway |
The way the Fram Fondene SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FRFO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code FRFONO21XXX?
FRFONO21XXX identifies the headquarters of Fram Fondene in Drammen, Norway. It is the code to use when a payment to Fram Fondene does not need a specific branch.
Do I need FRFONO21XXX for a euro transfer to Norway?
Norway is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need FRFONO21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Fram Fondene in Norway?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are FRFONO21 and FRFONO21XXX the same code?
Yes. FRFONO21 is the 8-character version of FRFONO21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Fram Fondene in Drammen.
What happens if I enter FRFONO21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check FRFONO21XXX against the details from Fram Fondene before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Fram Fondene in Norway?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Norwegian Krone with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.