SWIFT/BIC code NBHKNOKKSKK
NBHKNOKKSKK belongs to Norges Bank in Oslo, Norway.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBHKNOKKSKK |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBHKNOKK |
| Branch code | SKK |
| Bank | Norges Bank |
| Branch | Central Government's Consolidated Account System |
| City | Oslo |
| Country | Norway |
The way the Norges Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- SKK 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 NBHKNOKKSKK?
NBHKNOKKSKK is the SWIFT/BIC code of Central Government's Consolidated Account System, a unit of Norges Bank in Oslo, Norway. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Norges Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Norwegian Krone with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use NBHKNOKK instead of NBHKNOKKSKK?
NBHKNOKK is the main office of Norges Bank, while NBHKNOKKSKK points to Central Government's Consolidated Account System. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NBHKNOKKSKK if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of NBHKNOKKSKK stand for?
NBHK is the institution code of Norges Bank, NO stands for Norway, KK is the code for the city or region and SKK is the code of the department Central Government's Consolidated Account System.
Does Norges Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 15 SWIFT/BIC codes for Norges Bank in Norway. All of them are listed on the page of Norges Bank.
What happens if I use NBHKNOKKSKK with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBHKNOKKSKK against the details from Norges Bank before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.