SWIFT/BIC code NOUCNCN1XXX
NOUCNCN1XXX belongs to Noumea Credit in Noumea, New Caledonia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOUCNCN1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOUCNCN1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Noumea Credit |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia |
How the Noumea Credit SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NOUC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NC Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- N1 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
Which institution uses SWIFT code NOUCNCN1XXX?
NOUCNCN1XXX identifies the main office of Noumea Credit in Noumea, New Caledonia. Use it when you send money to an account at Noumea Credit.
Does Noumea Credit have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, NOUCNCN1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Noumea Credit in New Caledonia, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does a transfer to Noumea Credit take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Noumea Credit?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NOUCNCN1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. New Caledonia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Is NOUCNCN1 and NOUCNCN1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. NOUCNCN1 is the 8-character version of NOUCNCN1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Noumea Credit in Noumea.
What does each part of NOUCNCN1XXX mean?
NOUC is the institution code of Noumea Credit, NC is the ISO code of New Caledonia, N1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.