SWIFT/BIC code NZIFNZ21XXX
NZIFNZ21XXX belongs to New Zealand International Finance Limited in Wellington, New Zealand.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NZIFNZ21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NZIFNZ21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | New Zealand International Finance Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Wellington |
| Country | New Zealand |
The way the New Zealand International Finance Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NZIF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NZ 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code NZIFNZ21XXX?
The code NZIFNZ21XXX belongs to the main office of New Zealand International Finance Limited in Wellington, New Zealand. It is the code to use when a payment to New Zealand International Finance Limited does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to New Zealand International Finance Limited take in New Zealand?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at New Zealand International Finance Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NZIFNZ21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. New Zealand uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of NZIFNZ21XXX mean?
NZIF is the bank code of New Zealand International Finance Limited, NZ is the ISO code of New Zealand, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What is the best way to send money to New Zealand International Finance Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in New Zealand Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Does New Zealand International Finance Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, NZIFNZ21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for New Zealand International Finance Limited in New Zealand, 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.