SWIFT / BIC Code
NDEASESS
SEPA MemberNordea
NDEASESS is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Nordea Bank Abp, filial i Sverige, registered in Helsinki. It holds 2 bank codes, 300 among them; an IBAN at Nordea carries its code in positions 5 to 7. Its IBANs are 24 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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BIC Breakdown
NDEA: institution identifier (4 letters)
SE: country code per ISO 3166-1
SS: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
Nordea'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.
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IBAN format for 🇸🇪 Sweden
Sweden IBANs are 24 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Nordea?
NDEASESS. Written with the head-office branch code it is NDEASESSXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does NDEASESS mean?
"NDEA" identifies Nordea, "SE" is the country code for Sweden, "SS" is the location code.
What is Nordea's bank code?
Nordea holds 2 of them; 300 is one. The code sits in positions 5 to 7 of an IBAN from Sweden, so the IBAN itself shows which one an account uses.
How long are Nordea IBANs?
24 characters, like every IBAN from Sweden: the country code SE, two check digits, the bank code (3 digits), the account number (16 digits) and the check (1 digit).
Can I send an instant transfer to Nordea?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Nordea in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does Nordea confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests, so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.
Where is Nordea's registered office?
Hamnbanegatan 5, 00020 Helsinki, according to GLEIF.