SWIFT / BIC Code
BNBGBGSF
Bulgarian National Bank
BNBGBGSF is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Bulgarska Narodna Banka, based in Sofia. Its bank code is BNBG, the code an IBAN at Bulgarian National Bank carries in positions 5 to 8. Its IBANs are 22 characters long. The bank takes part in SEPA credit transfers.
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BIC Breakdown
BNBG: institution identifier (4 letters)
BG: country code per ISO 3166-1
SF: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
Bulgarian National Bank's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
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IBAN format for 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Bulgaria IBANs are 22 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Bulgarian National Bank?
BNBGBGSF. Written with the head-office branch code it is BNBGBGSFXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does BNBGBGSF mean?
"BNBG" identifies Bulgarian National Bank, "BG" is the country code for Bulgaria, "SF" is the location code.
What is Bulgarian National Bank's bank code?
BNBG. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 8 of an IBAN from Bulgaria.
How long are Bulgarian National Bank IBANs?
22 characters, like every IBAN from Bulgaria: the country code BG, two check digits, the bank code (swift) (4 letters, BNBG for Bulgarian National Bank), the branch code (4 digits), the account type (2 digits) and the account number (8 characters).
Can I send an instant transfer to Bulgarian National Bank?
Bulgarian National Bank is not listed in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer, so a euro transfer to it goes as a standard SEPA credit transfer.