SWIFT/BIC code HAUGNO21XXX

HAUGNO21XXX belongs to Haugesund Sparebank in Haugesund, Norway.

HAUGNO21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHAUGNO21XXX
8-character codeHAUGNO21
Branch codeXXX
BankHaugesund Sparebank
BranchHead office
CityHaugesund
CountryNorway

How the Haugesund Sparebank SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

HAUG 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 uses BIC HAUGNO21XXX?

HAUGNO21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Haugesund Sparebank in Haugesund, Norway. It is the code to use when a payment to Haugesund Sparebank does not need a specific branch.

Does Haugesund Sparebank use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – HAUGNO21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Haugesund Sparebank in Norway, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What does each part of HAUGNO21XXX mean?

HAUG is the institution code of Haugesund Sparebank, NO stands for Norway, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What is the best way to send money to Haugesund Sparebank 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.

Do I need HAUGNO21XXX for a euro transfer to Norway?

Norway is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need HAUGNO21XXX.

How long does a transfer to Haugesund Sparebank take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.