SWIFT / BIC Code

NBHRHR2X

SEPA Member

Croatian National Bank

NBHRHR2X is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Hrvatska narodna banka, registered in Zagreb. Its bank code is 1001005, the code an IBAN at Croatian National Bank carries in positions 5 to 11. Its IBANs are 21 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.

Older records may list this bank under HNBZHR22. The current code is NBHRHR2X. GLEIF, published by the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation, has no record of the old code and registers this one. See the record ↗Every correction we have published

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BIC Breakdown

NBHR
Bank code
HR
Country
2X
Location

NBHR: institution identifier (4 letters)

HR: country code per ISO 3166-1

2X: location code (city / timezone)

Bank Details

Legal nameHrvatska narodna bankaGLEIF
BIC / SWIFT codeNBHRHR2XGLEIF, EPC register of participants
Bank code1001005
Registered officeTrg hrvatskih velikana 3, 10000 ZagrebGLEIF
Address in the EPC registerTrg Hrvatskih Velikana 3, ZagrebEPC register of participants
LEI74780000X0J87XKFIL77GLEIF
Official websitehnb.hr ↗Wikidata
Country🇭🇷 Croatia
Institution typeCentral bank

Payments it can receive

Croatian National Bank's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.

SEPA Credit TransferYes, since 6 June 2016
SEPA Instant Credit TransferYes, since 6 January 2025
SEPA Direct Debit CoreYes, since 2 January 2023
SEPA Direct Debit B2BYes, since 2 January 2023
Verification of PayeeAnswers name checks, since 5 October 2025

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.

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IBAN format for 🇭🇷 Croatia

Croatia IBANs are 21 characters long.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for Croatian National Bank?

NBHRHR2X. Written with the head-office branch code it is NBHRHR2XXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.

What does NBHRHR2X mean?

"NBHR" identifies Croatian National Bank, "HR" is the country code for Croatia, "2X" is the location code.

What is Croatian National Bank's bank code?

1001005. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 11 of an IBAN from Croatia.

How long are Croatian National Bank IBANs?

21 characters, like every IBAN from Croatia: the country code HR, two check digits, the bank code (7 digits, 1001005 for Croatian National Bank) and the account number (10 digits).

Can I send an instant transfer to Croatian National Bank?

Yes. The European Payments Council lists Croatian National Bank in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 6 January 2025, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.

Does Croatian National Bank 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 Croatian National Bank's registered office?

Trg hrvatskih velikana 3, 10000 Zagreb, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Trg Hrvatskih Velikana 3, Zagreb as its address.