SWIFT/BIC code NOSCCATTTPW
NOSCCATTTPW belongs to Bank of Nova Scotia in Winnipeg, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOSCCATTTPW |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOSCCATT |
| Branch code | TPW |
| Bank | Bank of Nova Scotia |
| Branch | — |
| City | Winnipeg |
| 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).
- TT Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- TPW 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 NOSCCATTTPW?
The code NOSCCATTTPW belongs to Bank of Nova Scotia, a branch or department of Bank of Nova Scotia in Winnipeg, Canada. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in NOSCCATTTPW mean?
NOSC is the institution code of Bank of Nova Scotia, CA stands for Canada, TT is the location code and TPW is the code of the branch Bank of Nova Scotia.
Does Bank of Nova Scotia have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Nova Scotia?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NOSCCATTTPW, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Canada is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use NOSCCATT instead of NOSCCATTTPW?
NOSCCATT points to the main office of Bank of Nova Scotia, while NOSCCATTTPW points to Bank of Nova Scotia. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NOSCCATTTPW.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Nova Scotia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.