SWIFT Code RIRINO21 — RINGERIKES SPAREBANK, HOENEFOSS

About SWIFT Code RIRINO21 — RINGERIKES SPAREBANK, HOENEFOSS

SWIFT code RIRINO21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for RINGERIKES SPAREBANK in HOENEFOSS, Norway. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by RINGERIKES SPAREBANK for all outward international remittances from HOENEFOSS. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code RIRINO21

The code RIRINO21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code RIRINO21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your RINGERIKES SPAREBANK account in HOENEFOSS, share SWIFT code RIRINO21 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at RINGERIKES SPAREBANK, HOENEFOSS must provide SWIFT code RIRINO21. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using RINGERIKES SPAREBANK in HOENEFOSS rely on SWIFT code RIRINO21 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for RINGERIKES SPAREBANK →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for RINGERIKES SPAREBANK →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for RINGERIKES SPAREBANK →

How SWIFT Code RIRINO21 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code RIRINO21 and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to RINGERIKES SPAREBANK.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: RINGERIKES SPAREBANK receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code RIRINO21

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter RIRINO21 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for HOENEFOSS only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Norway.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm RIRINO21 directly with RINGERIKES SPAREBANK's HOENEFOSS branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.