SWIFT/BIC code NOWFFIH1XXX
NOWFFIH1XXX belongs to Nordea World Fund in Helsinki, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOWFFIH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOWFFIH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Nordea World Fund |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Helsinki |
| Country | Finland |
How the Nordea World Fund SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NOWF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FI Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- H1 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 is behind BIC NOWFFIH1XXX?
NOWFFIH1XXX identifies the headquarters of Nordea World Fund in Helsinki, Finland. Use it when a payment to Nordea World Fund does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Nordea World Fund?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need NOWFFIH1XXX to send euros to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need NOWFFIH1XXX.
Are NOWFFIH1 and NOWFFIH1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. NOWFFIH1 is the 8-character version of NOWFFIH1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Nordea World Fund in Helsinki.
What do the letters in NOWFFIH1XXX stand for?
NOWF is the institution code of Nordea World Fund, FI is the ISO code of Finland, H1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Does Nordea World Fund use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, NOWFFIH1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Nordea World Fund in Finland, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.