SWIFT/BIC code NOSCSGSGXXX
NOSCSGSGXXX belongs to The Bank of Nova Scotia, Singapore Branch in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOSCSGSGXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOSCSGSG |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | The Bank of Nova Scotia, Singapore Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
The way the The Bank of Nova Scotia, Singapore Branch 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.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SG 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
What bank uses SWIFT code NOSCSGSGXXX?
NOSCSGSGXXX identifies the main office of The Bank of Nova Scotia, Singapore Branch in Singapore, Singapore. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at The Bank of Nova Scotia, Singapore Branch.
Are NOSCSGSG and NOSCSGSGXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. NOSCSGSG is the 8-character version of NOSCSGSGXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach The Bank of Nova Scotia, Singapore Branch in Singapore.
What is the best way to send money to The Bank of Nova Scotia, Singapore Branch?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter NOSCSGSGXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NOSCSGSGXXX against the details from The Bank of Nova Scotia, Singapore Branch before sending.
How long does it take to send money to The Bank of Nova Scotia, Singapore Branch?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at The Bank of Nova Scotia, Singapore Branch?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NOSCSGSGXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Singapore is not part of SEPA, 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.