SWIFT/BIC code VPSNNOKKXXX
VPSNNOKKXXX belongs to Verdipapirsentralen, Vps in Oslo, Norway.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VPSNNOKKXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VPSNNOKK |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Verdipapirsentralen, Vps |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Oslo |
| Country | Norway |
How the Verdipapirsentralen, Vps SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VPSN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NO Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KK 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 uses BIC VPSNNOKKXXX?
VPSNNOKKXXX identifies the head office of Verdipapirsentralen, Vps in Oslo, Norway. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Verdipapirsentralen, Vps.
What happens if I enter VPSNNOKKXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VPSNNOKKXXX against the details from Verdipapirsentralen, Vps before you confirm.
What does each part of VPSNNOKKXXX stand for?
VPSN is the institution code of Verdipapirsentralen, Vps, NO is the ISO code of Norway, KK is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Do I need VPSNNOKKXXX to send euros 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 VPSNNOKKXXX.
How long does a transfer to Verdipapirsentralen, Vps take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is VPSNNOKK and VPSNNOKKXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. VPSNNOKK is the 8-character version of VPSNNOKKXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Verdipapirsentralen, Vps in Oslo.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.