Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) SWIFT code in Canada
The SWIFT/BIC code for THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA is NOSCCATTXXX. However, Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) uses different SWIFT/BIC codes for the different types of banking services it offers. If you’re not sure which code you should use, check with your recipient or with the bank directly.
Save on international money transfersWhat’s the SWIFT code for Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank)?
THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
NOSCCATTXXX
Bank name | THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA |
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SWIFT code | NOSCCATTXXX |
Bank address | KING STREET WEST, 44, SCOTIA BANK PLAZA |
City | TORONTO |
Country | Canada |
Why do I need Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) SWIFT code?
If you're making an international transfer to a Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) bank account, or if someone is transferring you cash to your Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) bank account in Canada, you'll be asked for a BIC/SWIFT code along with details like the bank address. However, using traditional banks to send money abroad can be slow and expensive. Try Wise for fast, cheap and secure international money transfers.

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Always confirm the details with your recipient
When sending or receiving money, always check the SWIFT code with your recipient or bank.
If you think you've used the wrong SWIFT code to send money, you should get in contact with your bank right away. They may be able to cancel the transaction. If it's too late to cancel, you might have to contact the recipient yourself and request that they return your money.

Do Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) SWIFT codes change from branch to branch?
Each Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) branch has a unique SWIFT code. You can check the correct SWIFT codes for your Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) branch here. However, if you’re not sure, or can’t find the branch code, you can use the 8 character head office SWIFT code, and your payment will still make its way to your account.
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When sending money internationally, you’ll need a SWIFT/BIC code. Without it, your bank can't identify the exact bank the money should go to. If you have the bank name and address, but not the SWIFT code, just use our SWIFT/BIC finder to get the right code to use. Find your bank’s SWIFT code here.