SWIFT/BIC code NOSAAOLUXXX

NOSAAOLUXXX belongs to Bmf-Banco Bai Microfinancas, Sarl in Luanda, Angola.

NOSAAOLUXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNOSAAOLUXXX
8-character codeNOSAAOLU
Branch codeXXX
BankBmf-Banco Bai Microfinancas, Sarl
BranchHead office
CityLuanda
CountryAngola

The way the Bmf-Banco Bai Microfinancas, Sarl SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

NOSA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AO Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
LU 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 BIC NOSAAOLUXXX?

NOSAAOLUXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Bmf-Banco Bai Microfinancas, Sarl in Luanda, Angola. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bmf-Banco Bai Microfinancas, Sarl.

Is NOSAAOLU and NOSAAOLUXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. NOSAAOLU is the 8-character version of NOSAAOLUXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Bmf-Banco Bai Microfinancas, Sarl in Luanda.

How long does it take to send money to Bmf-Banco Bai Microfinancas, Sarl in Angola?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What does each part of NOSAAOLUXXX mean?

NOSA is the bank code of Bmf-Banco Bai Microfinancas, Sarl, AO stands for Angola, LU is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bmf-Banco Bai Microfinancas, Sarl?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code NOSAAOLUXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Angola is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What is the best way to send money to Bmf-Banco Bai Microfinancas, Sarl?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Angola with transfer services before you send.

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