SWIFT/BIC code PTAANOK1XXX
PTAANOK1XXX belongs to Pareto Bank ASA in Oslo, Norway.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PTAANOK1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PTAANOK1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Pareto Bank ASA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Oslo |
| Country | Norway |
The way the Pareto Bank ASA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PTAA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- K1 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 SWIFT/BIC code PTAANOK1XXX?
The code PTAANOK1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Pareto Bank ASA in Oslo, Norway. Use it when a payment to Pareto Bank ASA does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in PTAANOK1XXX stand for?
PTAA is the bank code of Pareto Bank ASA, NO stands for Norway, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I use PTAANOK1XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PTAANOK1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Does Pareto Bank ASA use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – PTAANOK1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Pareto Bank ASA in Norway, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Pareto Bank ASA in Norway?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Norwegian Krone with transfer services before you send.
Are PTAANOK1 and PTAANOK1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. PTAANOK1 is the 8-character version of PTAANOK1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Pareto Bank ASA in Oslo.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.