SWIFT/BIC code NBPLPLPAXXX

NBPLPLPAXXX belongs to Narodowy Bank Polski in Warszawa, Poland.

NBPLPLPAXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBPLPLPAXXX
8-character codeNBPLPLPA
Branch codeXXX
BankNarodowy Bank Polski
BranchHead office
CityWarszawa
CountryPoland

The way the Narodowy Bank Polski SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

NBPL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
PL Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
PA 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 bank is behind SWIFT code NBPLPLPAXXX?

The code NBPLPLPAXXX belongs to the main office of Narodowy Bank Polski in Warszawa, Poland. Use it when you send money to an account at Narodowy Bank Polski.

What does each part of NBPLPLPAXXX mean?

NBPL is the institution code of Narodowy Bank Polski, PL is the ISO code of Poland, PA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Narodowy Bank Polski?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Polish Zloty with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Are NBPLPLPA and NBPLPLPAXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. NBPLPLPA is the 8-character version of NBPLPLPAXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Narodowy Bank Polski in Warszawa.

How long does it take to send money to Narodowy Bank Polski in Poland?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need NBPLPLPAXXX to send euros to Poland?

Poland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need NBPLPLPAXXX.

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