SWIFT/BIC code NOSCCATMSEC
NOSCCATMSEC belongs to Bank of Nova Scotia in Toronto, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOSCCATMSEC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOSCCATM |
| Branch code | SEC |
| Bank | Bank of Nova Scotia |
| Branch | Securities |
| City | Toronto |
| Country | Canada |
The way the Bank of Nova Scotia SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NOSC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- SEC 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 NOSCCATMSEC?
NOSCCATMSEC identifies Securities, a branch or department of Bank of Nova Scotia in Toronto, Canada. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use NOSCCATMSEC with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NOSCCATMSEC against the details from Bank of Nova Scotia before sending.
Does Bank of Nova Scotia have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 26 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Nova Scotia in Canada, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Nova Scotia?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Canadian Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use NOSCCATM instead of NOSCCATMSEC?
NOSCCATM is the head office of Bank of Nova Scotia, while NOSCCATMSEC is Securities. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use NOSCCATMSEC if the recipient asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Nova Scotia?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NOSCCATMSEC, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Canada uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.