SWIFT/BIC code NBHKNOKKS04
NBHKNOKKS04 belongs to Norges Bank in Oslo, Norway.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBHKNOKKS04 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBHKNOKK |
| Branch code | S04 |
| Bank | Norges Bank |
| Branch | S-Laan4 |
| City | Oslo |
| Country | Norway |
The way the Norges Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NBHK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KK Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- S04 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 branch uses BIC NBHKNOKKS04?
NBHKNOKKS04 is the SWIFT/BIC code of S-Laan4, part of Norges Bank in Oslo, Norway. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Norges Bank in Norway?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Norwegian Krone with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use NBHKNOKKS04 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NBHKNOKKS04 with the recipient before sending.
Does Norges Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 15 SWIFT/BIC codes for Norges Bank in Norway. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Norges Bank take in Norway?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need NBHKNOKKS04 to send euros to Norway?
Norway is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need NBHKNOKKS04.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.