SWIFT/BIC code NHISGR21XXX

NHISGR21XXX belongs to Northern Hellenic Investment Services S.A. in Thessaloniki, Greece.

NHISGR21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNHISGR21XXX
8-character codeNHISGR21
Branch codeXXX
BankNorthern Hellenic Investment Services S.A.
BranchHead office
CityThessaloniki
CountryGreece

How the Northern Hellenic Investment Services S.A. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

NHIS Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 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 BIC NHISGR21XXX?

NHISGR21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Northern Hellenic Investment Services S.A. in Thessaloniki, Greece. Use it when you send money to an account at Northern Hellenic Investment Services S.A..

Does Northern Hellenic Investment Services S.A. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, NHISGR21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Northern Hellenic Investment Services S.A. in Greece, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Do I need NHISGR21XXX for a euro transfer to Greece?

Greece belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need NHISGR21XXX.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Northern Hellenic Investment Services S.A. in Greece?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

How long does a transfer to Northern Hellenic Investment Services S.A. take in Greece?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Is NHISGR21 and NHISGR21XXX the same code?

Yes. NHISGR21 is the short version of NHISGR21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Northern Hellenic Investment Services S.A. in Thessaloniki.

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