DNB MARKETS, A BUSINESS UNIT OF DNB BANK ASA, OSLO, BERGEN - SWIFT/BIC Code

DNB MARKETS, A BUSINESS UNIT OF DNB BANK ASA, OSLO, BERGEN - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

DNBANOKXCLS

Bank / Institution

DNB MARKETS, A BUSINESS UNIT OF DNB BANK ASA, OSLO

Address

LARS HILLESGATE 30

City

BERGEN

Postcode

5020

Country

Norway

Connection

Active

DNBANOKXCLS - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

DNBANOKX or DNBANOKXCLS

Bank Code

DNBA - code assigned to DNB MARKETS, A BUSINESS UNIT OF DNB BANK ASA, OSLO

Country Code

NO - code belongs to Norway

Location & Status

KX - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

CLS or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

DNBANOKX - primary office of DNB MARKETS, A BUSINESS UNIT OF DNB BANK ASA, OSLO, Norway

What is a SWIFT Code DNBANOKXCLS?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.