NATIONAL BANK OF REPUBLIC BELARUS, MINSK - SWIFT/BIC Code

NATIONAL BANK OF REPUBLIC BELARUS, MINSK - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
NBRBBY2X
Bank / Institution
NATIONAL BANK OF REPUBLIC BELARUS
Address
20 NEZAVISIMOSTY AVENUE
City
MINSK
Postcode
220008
Country
Belarus
Connection
Active
NBRBBY2X - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
NBRBBY2X or NBRBBY2XXXX
Bank Code
NBRB - code assigned to NATIONAL BANK OF REPUBLIC BELARUS
Country Code
BY - code belongs to Belarus
Location & Status
2X - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code NBRBBY2X?

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.

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