SWIFT codes in New Zealand

In order to make international payments to New Zealand you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do New Zealand SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for New Zealand the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - New Zealand´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in New Zealand

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in New Zealand:

SWIFT codes in New Zealand

SWIFT Code Bank City
BKNZNZ22900 BANK OF NEW ZEALAND DUNEDIN
BKNZNZ22985 BANK OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON
BKNZNZ22TVL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON
BLCLNZ21 BLUESTREAM CLEARINGHOUSE AUCKLAND
BRENNZ21 BROOK ASSET MANAGEMENT AUCKLAND
BUTWNZ21 UBS NEW ZEALAND LTD AUCKLAND
CHAANZ21 JOHN CHAPMAN TAUPO
CHASNZ2A JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. AUCKLAND
CHASNZ2ACCS JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. AUCKLAND
CHFXNZ22 CUSTOM HOUSE (NZ) LTD. AUCKLAND
CITINZ2102W CITIBANK NA NEW ZEALAND BRANCH WELLINGTON
CITINZ2X CITIBANK NA NEW ZEALAND BRANCH AUCKLAND
CITINZ2XXXX CITIBANK NA Auckland 1
CLAENZ21 CLAVELL EQUITIES AUCKLAND
CNSNNZ21 COUNTY NATWEST SECURITIES (NEW ZEALAND) WELLINGTON
COOKNZ2A TRAVELEX FINANCIAL SERVICES NZ LIMITED AUCKLAND
COVONZ21 COGENT INVESTMENT OPERATIONS WELLINGTON
CRAINZ21 CRAIG AND CO LTD TAURANGA
CRGGNZ21 ABN AMRO CRAIGS LTD AUCKLAND
CZNBNZ2A KOOKMIN BANK AUCKLAND
DABENZ2A MERCEDES-BENZ NEW ZEALAND LTD. AUCKLAND
DCFSNZ2A MERCEDES-BENZ FINANCIAL SERVICES NEW ZEALAND LTD. AUCKLAND
DEUSNZ21 DEUTSCHE SECURITIES NEW ZEALAND LIMITED AUCKLAND
DEUTNZ2A DEUTSCHE BANK AG, NEW ZEALAND BRANCH AUCKLAND

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