SWIFT/BIC code NPBOAU21XXX
NPBOAU21XXX belongs to Newcastle Permanent Building Society Limited in Newcastle West, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NPBOAU21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NPBOAU21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Newcastle Permanent Building Society Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Newcastle West |
| Country | Australia |
The way the Newcastle Permanent Building Society Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NPBO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 bank uses SWIFT code NPBOAU21XXX?
NPBOAU21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Newcastle Permanent Building Society Limited in Newcastle West, Australia. Use it when you send money to an account at Newcastle Permanent Building Society Limited.
What happens if I use NPBOAU21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NPBOAU21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Newcastle Permanent Building Society Limited in Australia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Are NPBOAU21 and NPBOAU21XXX the same code?
Yes. NPBOAU21 is the 8-character version of NPBOAU21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Newcastle Permanent Building Society Limited in Newcastle West.
What do I need to send money to an account at Newcastle Permanent Building Society Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NPBOAU21XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of NPBOAU21XXX stand for?
NPBO is the institution code of Newcastle Permanent Building Society Limited, AU is the ISO code of Australia, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.