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BKNZNZ22985 SWIFT code

BANK OF NEW ZEALAND · WELLINGTON, New Zealand

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BKNZNZ22985

BANK OF NEW ZEALAND

WELLINGTON, New Zealand

SWIFT / BIC
BKNZNZ22985
Institution
BANK OF NEW ZEALAND
Country / territory
New Zealand (NZ)
City
WELLINGTON
Branch description
HEAD OFFICE

Reference data: ListBase.org · Release · Sources & coverage

UNDERSTAND THE IDENTIFIER

How BKNZNZ22985 breaks down.

The characters identify the institution, country, location suffix, and any branch suffix. They do not encode a beneficiary’s account number.

BKNZInstitution4 letters or numbers
NZCountry2 letters
22Location suffix2 letters or numbers
985Branch3 letters or numbers

The final three characters identify a branch or department. The city above comes from the reference record, not from decoding the location suffix.

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