SWIFT/BIC code NICBAZ22XXX
NICBAZ22XXX belongs to Investment Commercial Bank 'nikoil' (Formerly Cb 'ulpar') in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NICBAZ22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NICBAZ22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Investment Commercial Bank 'nikoil' (Formerly Cb 'ulpar') |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Baku |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
How the Investment Commercial Bank 'nikoil' (Formerly Cb 'ulpar') SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NICB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code NICBAZ22XXX?
The code NICBAZ22XXX belongs to the head office of Investment Commercial Bank 'nikoil' (Formerly Cb 'ulpar') in Baku, Azerbaijan. Use it when a payment to Investment Commercial Bank 'nikoil' (Formerly Cb 'ulpar') does not need a specific branch.
Does Investment Commercial Bank 'nikoil' (Formerly Cb 'ulpar') use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – NICBAZ22XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Investment Commercial Bank 'nikoil' (Formerly Cb 'ulpar') in Azerbaijan, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I enter NICBAZ22XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NICBAZ22XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Is NICBAZ22 and NICBAZ22XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. NICBAZ22 is the short version of NICBAZ22XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Investment Commercial Bank 'nikoil' (Formerly Cb 'ulpar') in Baku.
What is the best way to send money to Investment Commercial Bank 'nikoil' (Formerly Cb 'ulpar')?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Azerbaijan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Investment Commercial Bank 'nikoil' (Formerly Cb 'ulpar')?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.