SWIFT/BIC code NORGNOK1XXX
NORGNOK1XXX belongs to Posten Norge AS in Oslo, Norway.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NORGNOK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NORGNOK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Posten Norge AS |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Oslo |
| Country | Norway |
How the Posten Norge AS SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NORG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- K1 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
What bank is behind BIC NORGNOK1XXX?
NORGNOK1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Posten Norge AS in Oslo, Norway. It is the code to use when a payment to Posten Norge AS does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in NORGNOK1XXX stand for?
NORG is the institution code of Posten Norge AS, NO stands for Norway, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I enter NORGNOK1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NORGNOK1XXX against the details from Posten Norge AS before you confirm.
Does Posten Norge AS have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – NORGNOK1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Posten Norge AS in Norway, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is NORGNOK1 and NORGNOK1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. NORGNOK1 is the 8-character version of NORGNOK1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Posten Norge AS in Oslo.
Do I need NORGNOK1XXX to send euros to Norway?
Norway is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need NORGNOK1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.