SWIFT/BIC code SPTRNO22SB1

SPTRNO22SB1 belongs to Sparebank 1 Smn in Oslo, Norway.

SPTRNO22SB1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSPTRNO22SB1
8-character codeSPTRNO22
Branch codeSB1
BankSparebank 1 Smn
BranchSparebank 1 Markets
CityOslo
CountryNorway

How the Sparebank 1 Smn SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

SPTR 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.
SB1 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code SPTRNO22SB1?

SPTRNO22SB1 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sparebank 1 Markets, a branch or department of Sparebank 1 Smn in Oslo, Norway. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use SPTRNO22SB1 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SPTRNO22SB1 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in SPTRNO22SB1 mean?

SPTR is the institution code of Sparebank 1 Smn, NO is the ISO code of Norway, 22 is the code for the city or region and SB1 is the code of the department Sparebank 1 Markets.

Can I use SPTRNO22 instead of SPTRNO22SB1?

SPTRNO22 is the main office of Sparebank 1 Smn, while SPTRNO22SB1 points to Sparebank 1 Markets. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SPTRNO22SB1.

How long does it take to send money to Sparebank 1 Smn?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need SPTRNO22SB1 for a euro transfer to Norway?

Norway is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need SPTRNO22SB1.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.