SWIFT/BIC code NBPLPLPWKIR

NBPLPLPWKIR belongs to Narodowy Bank Polski in Warszawa, Poland.

NBPLPLPWKIR

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBPLPLPWKIR
8-character codeNBPLPLPW
Branch codeKIR
BankNarodowy Bank Polski
BranchInternal Routing
CityWarszawa
CountryPoland

The way the Narodowy Bank Polski SWIFT/BIC works

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).
PW Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
KIR 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 SWIFT code NBPLPLPWKIR?

NBPLPLPWKIR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Internal Routing, a branch or department of Narodowy Bank Polski in Warszawa, Poland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use NBPLPLPWKIR with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NBPLPLPWKIR against the details from Narodowy Bank Polski before sending.

What does each part of NBPLPLPWKIR mean?

NBPL is the institution code of Narodowy Bank Polski, PL is the ISO code of Poland, PW is the location code and KIR identifies the department Internal Routing.

Can I use NBPLPLPW instead of NBPLPLPWKIR?

NBPLPLPW points to the main office of Narodowy Bank Polski, while NBPLPLPWKIR points to Internal Routing. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBPLPLPWKIR.

How long does a transfer to Narodowy Bank Polski take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What is the best way to send money to Narodowy Bank Polski in Poland?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Polish Zloty with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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