SWIFT/BIC code NOSCBZBSINT
NOSCBZBSINT belongs to Scotiabank (Belize) LTD. in Belize City, Belize.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOSCBZBSINT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOSCBZBS |
| Branch code | INT |
| Bank | Scotiabank (Belize) LTD. |
| Branch | International |
| City | Belize City |
| Country | Belize |
How the Scotiabank (Belize) LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NOSC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BS Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- INT 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 NOSCBZBSINT?
NOSCBZBSINT is the SWIFT/BIC code of International, a branch or department of Scotiabank (Belize) LTD. in Belize City, Belize. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use NOSCBZBSINT with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NOSCBZBSINT with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of NOSCBZBSINT stand for?
NOSC is the institution code of Scotiabank (Belize) LTD., BZ stands for Belize, BS is the code for the city or region and INT identifies the branch International.
Can I use NOSCBZBS instead of NOSCBZBSINT?
NOSCBZBS is the main office of Scotiabank (Belize) LTD., while NOSCBZBSINT points to International. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NOSCBZBSINT.
How long does a transfer to Scotiabank (Belize) LTD. take in Belize?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Scotiabank (Belize) LTD.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Belize with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.