SWIFT/BIC code LATBLV22XXX
LATBLV22XXX belongs to Norvik Banka, JSC in Riga, Latvia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LATBLV22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LATBLV22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Norvik Banka, JSC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Riga |
| Country | Latvia |
The way the Norvik Banka, JSC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LATB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LV Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 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 uses BIC LATBLV22XXX?
The code LATBLV22XXX belongs to the head office of Norvik Banka, JSC in Riga, Latvia. It is the code to use when a payment to Norvik Banka, JSC does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Norvik Banka, JSC?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Norvik Banka, JSC have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, LATBLV22XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Norvik Banka, JSC in Latvia, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What does each part of LATBLV22XXX mean?
LATB is the institution code of Norvik Banka, JSC, LV is the ISO code of Latvia, 22 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Is LATBLV22 and LATBLV22XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. LATBLV22 is the 8-character version of LATBLV22XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Norvik Banka, JSC in Riga.
How long does a transfer to Norvik Banka, JSC take in Latvia?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.