SWIFT/BIC code NCBAALTXXXX
NCBAALTXXXX belongs to Banka Kombetare Tregtare Sh.a. in Tirana, Albania.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NCBAALTXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NCBAALTX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banka Kombetare Tregtare Sh.a. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tirana |
| Country | Albania |
The way the Banka Kombetare Tregtare Sh.a. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NCBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TX 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 uses SWIFT code NCBAALTXXXX?
NCBAALTXXXX identifies the head office of Banka Kombetare Tregtare Sh.a. in Tirana, Albania. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Banka Kombetare Tregtare Sh.a..
Are NCBAALTX and NCBAALTXXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. NCBAALTX is the short version of NCBAALTXXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Banka Kombetare Tregtare Sh.a. in Tirana.
What happens if I use NCBAALTXXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NCBAALTXXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banka Kombetare Tregtare Sh.a. in Albania?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Albania with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Banka Kombetare Tregtare Sh.a.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NCBAALTXXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Albania uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of NCBAALTXXXX mean?
NCBA is the institution code of Banka Kombetare Tregtare Sh.a., AL is the ISO code of Albania, TX is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.