SWIFT / BIC Code
BNICPTPL
BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A
BNICPTPL is the BIC (SWIFT code) of BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A, registered in Lisboa. Its IBANs are 25 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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BIC Breakdown
BNIC: institution identifier (4 letters)
PT: country code per ISO 3166-1
PL: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
Verification of Payee lets the payer's bank compare the name typed on a euro transfer with the account holder's name. This page shows whether the bank takes part; ibanchecker.cash does not check names.
Part of Banco de Negócios Internacional, S.A.
BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A is registered in Portugal but belongs to Banco de Negócios Internacional, S.A., a banking group based in Angola.
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IBAN format for 🇵🇹 Portugal
Portugal IBANs are 25 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A?
BNICPTPL. Written with the head-office branch code it is BNICPTPLXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does BNICPTPL mean?
"BNIC" identifies BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A, "PT" is the country code for Portugal, "PL" is the location code.
How long are BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A IBANs?
25 characters, like every IBAN from Portugal: the country code PT, two check digits, the bank code (4 digits), the branch code (4 digits), the account number (11 digits) and the check (2 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 8 July 2019, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 5 October 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.
Where is BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A's registered office?
Avenida Engenheiro Duarte Pacheco, CC Das Amoreiras, Torre 1, 7º Piso, 1070-020 Lisboa, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Av. Eng Duarte Pacheco cc Amoreiras - Torre 1, piso 7, Lisbon as its address.
Who owns BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A?
BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A is owned by Banco de Negócios Internacional, S.A., a banking group based in Angola. BNI - Banco de Negócios Internacional (Europa), S.A is registered in Portugal as a local entity, while its ultimate ownership sits with the parent group in Angola.