SWIFT/BIC code NOSCCATTTPV
NOSCCATTTPV belongs to Bank of Nova Scotia in Vancouver, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOSCCATTTPV |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOSCCATT |
| Branch code | TPV |
| Bank | Bank of Nova Scotia |
| Branch | — |
| City | Vancouver |
| Country | Canada |
The way the Bank of Nova Scotia SWIFT/BIC works
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).
- TT Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- TPV 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code NOSCCATTTPV?
The code NOSCCATTTPV belongs to Bank of Nova Scotia, a branch or department of Bank of Nova Scotia in Vancouver, Canada. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Nova Scotia in Canada?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Canadian Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Bank of Nova Scotia have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 26 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Nova Scotia in Canada. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in NOSCCATTTPV mean?
NOSC is the institution code of Bank of Nova Scotia, CA is the ISO code of Canada, TT is the code for the city or region and TPV identifies the branch Bank of Nova Scotia.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Nova Scotia?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NOSCCATTTPV, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Canada uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use NOSCCATT instead of NOSCCATTTPV?
NOSCCATT is the main office of Bank of Nova Scotia, while NOSCCATTTPV is Bank of Nova Scotia. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NOSCCATTTPV if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.