About SWIFT Code NZIFNZ21

NZIFNZ21 identifies New Zealand International Finance Limited in Wellington, New Zealand, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code NZIF, country NZ, location 21, and branch XXX (head office).

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to New Zealand International Finance Limited. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code NZIFNZ21?

NZIFNZ21 belongs to New Zealand International Finance Limited in Wellington, New Zealand.

Is NZIFNZ21 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 8-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.