RBNZNZ2WACC

RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, BIC/SWIFT Code Details

RBNZNZ2WACC is the SWIFT/BIC code for RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND in Wellington, New Zealand. It identifies branch ACC. The 8-character form is RBNZNZ2W and the 11-character form is RBNZNZ2WACC.

Address: 2 THE TERRACE FLOOR LEVEL 8, WELLINGTON 6011 2498 NEW, ZEALAND

Payment Instructions

General instructions for international payments to banks in NEW ZEALAND:

Information provided by the Beneficiary: Remitter should obtain all required bank information from the Beneficiary (e.g., SWIFT BIC, account number, NZ Clearing Code, and beneficiary bank address).Central Bank: For additional information, please refer to www.rbnz.govt.nz.Payment Formatting Rules for NZD:Ordering Customer (SWIFT MT103 F50): Include account number, full name (no initials), and address of the ordering customer. Use of initials can delay receipt of funds by the beneficiary. Avoid P. ... O. Box numbers and include city, state, country, and postal code for the ordering customer’s address. For payments out of New Zealand, the NZ Clearing Code must be included in the ordering details.Beneficiary Customer (SWIFT MT103 F59): Include account number, full name (no initials), and address of the beneficiary customer. Use of initials or failure to provide full beneficiary customer details may result in payment delays. New Zealand dollar account numbers (16 digits) consist of a 6-digit NZ Clearing Code followed by a 7-digit account number then followed by a 3-digit suffix (e.g., 1234561234567123 OR 12345612345678123). Avoid P.O. Box numbers and include city, state, country, and postal code for the beneficiary customer’s address.Beneficiary Bank (SWIFT MT103 F57): Include the Bank and Branch number (NZ Clearing Code) and SWIFT BIC, full name, and address of the beneficiary bank. New Zealand banks are identified by a 6-digit Bank and Branch number, often referred to as a NZ Clearing Code, where the first 2 digits specify the bank and the last 4 digits specify the branch, (e.g., 11-2908). For payments into New Zealand, the NZ Clearing Code must be included in the beneficiary bank details in the format //NZ112908. SWIFT BIC is 8 or 11 alphanumeric characters: xxxxNZxx or xxxxNZxxxxx.Reason for Payment (SWIFT MT103 F70): Purpose of payment is recommended. Read more

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Payment Tracking

To track a SWIFT cross-border payment to or from RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, you need a UETR code, reference number, amount, payment date, and currency. This information is typically found in an MT103 form.

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Frequently asked questions

What bank does RBNZNZ2WACC belong to?
RBNZNZ2WACC is the SWIFT/BIC code for RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND in Wellington, New Zealand.
Where is RBNZNZ2WACC located?
The registered address on file for RBNZNZ2WACC is 2 THE TERRACE FLOOR LEVEL 8, WELLINGTON 6011 2498 NEW, ZEALAND.
What is the 11-character version of RBNZNZ2W?
The 8-character form is RBNZNZ2W and the 11-character form is RBNZNZ2WACC. A BIC ending in XXX refers to the head office. Banks that accept the 8-character form treat it as identical to the XXX form.
Is RBNZNZ2WACC a head office or a branch code?
RBNZNZ2WACC identifies branch ACC of RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND rather than the head office.

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