SWIFT/BIC code OYSLNO21XXX
OYSLNO21XXX belongs to Oystre Slidre Sparebank in Heggenes, Norway.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OYSLNO21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OYSLNO21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Oystre Slidre Sparebank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Heggenes |
| Country | Norway |
How the Oystre Slidre Sparebank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OYSL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NO 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 is behind BIC OYSLNO21XXX?
OYSLNO21XXX identifies the head office of Oystre Slidre Sparebank in Heggenes, Norway. Use it when you send money to an account at Oystre Slidre Sparebank.
What do the letters in OYSLNO21XXX stand for?
OYSL is the bank code of Oystre Slidre Sparebank, NO stands for Norway, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Do I need OYSLNO21XXX for a euro transfer to Norway?
Norway is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need OYSLNO21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Oystre Slidre Sparebank in Norway?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are OYSLNO21 and OYSLNO21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. OYSLNO21 is the short version of OYSLNO21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Oystre Slidre Sparebank in Heggenes.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Oystre Slidre Sparebank in Norway?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Norwegian Krone with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.