SWIFT/BIC code NOSCUS33GSL

NOSCUS33GSL belongs to Bank of Nova Scotia in New York,ny, United States.

NOSCUS33GSL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNOSCUS33GSL
8-character codeNOSCUS33
Branch codeGSL
BankBank of Nova Scotia
Branch—
CityNew York,ny
CountryUnited States

How 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.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
33 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
GSL 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 NOSCUS33GSL?

NOSCUS33GSL identifies Bank of Nova Scotia, a unit of Bank of Nova Scotia in New York,ny, United States. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use NOSCUS33 instead of NOSCUS33GSL?

NOSCUS33 is the head office of Bank of Nova Scotia, while NOSCUS33GSL points to Bank of Nova Scotia. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use NOSCUS33GSL if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Nova Scotia?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services before you send.

Has Bank of Nova Scotia got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 6 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Nova Scotia in United States. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of NOSCUS33GSL mean?

NOSC is the institution code of Bank of Nova Scotia, US stands for United States, 33 is the code for the city or region and GSL is the code of the department Bank of Nova Scotia.

What happens if I enter NOSCUS33GSL with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NOSCUS33GSL with the recipient before you confirm.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.