SWIFT/BIC code NPNAFIH1XXX

NPNAFIH1XXX belongs to Nordea Private Banking Norsk Aksje Portefolje in Helsinki, Finland.

NPNAFIH1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNPNAFIH1XXX
8-character codeNPNAFIH1
Branch codeXXX
BankNordea Private Banking Norsk Aksje Portefolje
BranchHead office
CityHelsinki
CountryFinland

The way the Nordea Private Banking Norsk Aksje Portefolje SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

NPNA 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code NPNAFIH1XXX?

NPNAFIH1XXX identifies the main office of Nordea Private Banking Norsk Aksje Portefolje in Helsinki, Finland. Use it when a payment to Nordea Private Banking Norsk Aksje Portefolje does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of NPNAFIH1XXX mean?

NPNA is the bank code of Nordea Private Banking Norsk Aksje Portefolje, FI is the ISO code of Finland, H1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

Do I need NPNAFIH1XXX for a euro transfer to Finland?

Finland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need NPNAFIH1XXX.

How long does a transfer to Nordea Private Banking Norsk Aksje Portefolje take in Finland?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Is NPNAFIH1 and NPNAFIH1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. NPNAFIH1 is the 8-character version of NPNAFIH1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Nordea Private Banking Norsk Aksje Portefolje in Helsinki.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Nordea Private Banking Norsk Aksje Portefolje in Finland?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

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