SWIFT/BIC code RYGSNO21XXX
RYGSNO21XXX belongs to Sparebank 1 Ostfold Akershus in Moss, Norway.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RYGSNO21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RYGSNO21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sparebank 1 Ostfold Akershus |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Moss |
| Country | Norway |
The way the Sparebank 1 Ostfold Akershus SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RYGS 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 SWIFT/BIC code RYGSNO21XXX?
The code RYGSNO21XXX belongs to the head office of Sparebank 1 Ostfold Akershus in Moss, Norway. Use it when you send money to an account at Sparebank 1 Ostfold Akershus.
Are RYGSNO21 and RYGSNO21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. RYGSNO21 is the 8-character version of RYGSNO21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Sparebank 1 Ostfold Akershus in Moss.
How long does it take to send money to Sparebank 1 Ostfold Akershus?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need RYGSNO21XXX to send euros to Norway?
Norway belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need RYGSNO21XXX.
What happens if I use RYGSNO21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RYGSNO21XXX against the details from Sparebank 1 Ostfold Akershus before sending.
Does Sparebank 1 Ostfold Akershus use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – RYGSNO21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Sparebank 1 Ostfold Akershus in Norway, 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.