SWIFT/BIC code SNOWNO22XXX

SNOWNO22XXX belongs to Sparebank 1 Nord-Norge in Tromsoe, Norway.

SNOWNO22XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSNOWNO22XXX
8-character codeSNOWNO22
Branch codeXXX
BankSparebank 1 Nord-Norge
BranchHead office
CityTromsoe
CountryNorway

The way the Sparebank 1 Nord-Norge SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

SNOW Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
NO Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 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 institution is behind BIC SNOWNO22XXX?

The code SNOWNO22XXX belongs to the main office of Sparebank 1 Nord-Norge in Tromsoe, Norway. Use it when you send money to an account at Sparebank 1 Nord-Norge.

Is SNOWNO22 and SNOWNO22XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. SNOWNO22 is the short version of SNOWNO22XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Sparebank 1 Nord-Norge in Tromsoe.

Do I need SNOWNO22XXX for a euro transfer to Norway?

Norway is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need SNOWNO22XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Sparebank 1 Nord-Norge in Norway?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use SNOWNO22XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SNOWNO22XXX against the details from Sparebank 1 Nord-Norge before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Sparebank 1 Nord-Norge?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Norwegian Krone 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.