NOSCUS3106P - SWIFT / BIC Code - BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - UNITED STATES
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA - NOSCUS3106P SWIFT CODE DETAILS | |
| SWIFT CODE | NOSCUS3106P |
|---|---|
| SWIFT CODE (8 characters) | NOSCUS31 |
| BANK NAME | BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA |
| BANK BRANCH | (PORTLAND BRANCH) |
| BRANCH CODE | 06P |
| COUNTRY |  UNITED STATES (US) |
| CITY | PORTLAND,OR |
| ADDRESS | 56 SOUTHWEST SALMON STREET |
| ZIP / POSTAL CODE | 97204-3298 |
| CODE STATUS | Passive |
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SWIFT Code NOSCUS3106P Breakdown
- SWIFT Digits:
- 11 - This swift code references a branch office of BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA.
- Institution / Bank Code:
- NOSC - This is the institution / bank code assigned to BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA.
- Country Code:
- US - This is the 2-letter country code associated with UNITED STATES (US).
- Location Code:
- 31 - This represents the location code, and the second digit/character has a value of "1". This means that this is a passive participant in the SWIFT network. BIC is not connected.
- Branch Code:
- 06P - This code value means that this is not the primary office of the bank but rather a branch: (PORTLAND BRANCH) bank branch of BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA.
SWIFT Codes Frequently Asked Questions
What are SWIFT codes?
A SWIFT code is a set of 8 or 11 digits that uniquely identify a bank branch. You'll need to use one when sending money internationally.
If you want to send money to BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, registered at 56 SOUTHWEST SALMON STREET in PORTLAND,OR, UNITED STATES you will need the SWIFT code.
What are BIC codes?
BIC code is just a different name for SWIFT code.
Both represent a sequence of either 8 or 11 digits which include a bank code, a country code, a location code, and a branch code — all of which are combined to identify an individual bank branch.
Is a SWIFT code the same for all branches?
Not all bank branches have a SWIFT code. When you can't find the code for your specific branch, you can use the bank’s primary office swift.
Do you need a SWIFT code for international transfers?
When you send money internationally, you need a SWIFT / BIC code. Without it, your bank can't identify the exact bank where the money needs to be sent.
What is a Routing Number?
Routing numbers are 9-digit codes used in the US to identify banks when processing domestic ACH payments or wire transfers. These are not required when making payments outside the United States.