BHDNNENI — BANQUE DE L'HABITAT DU NIGER - BHN
BHDNNENI is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANQUE DE L'HABITAT DU NIGER - BHN in NIAMEY, Niger — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
BHDNNENI is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANQUE DE L'HABITAT DU NIGER - BHN in NIAMEY, Niger. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | BANQUE DE L'HABITAT DU NIGER - BHN |
| Country | Niger (NE) |
| Location Code | NI |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code BHDNNENI belong to?
The SWIFT code BHDNNENI identifies BANQUE DE L'HABITAT DU NIGER - BHN in NIAMEY, Niger. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code BHDNNENI mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of BHDNNENI are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (BHDN) represent the bank code for BANQUE DE L'HABITAT DU NIGER - BHN; characters 5-6 (NE) indicate the country code for Niger; characters 7-8 (NI) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code BHDNNENI active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) BHDNNENI is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'NI' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code BHDNNENI instead of BHDNNENI?
Yes. The 8-character code BHDNNENI represents the primary headquarters of BANQUE DE L'HABITAT DU NIGER - BHN. The 11-character code BHDNNENI targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to BHDNNENI (or BHDNNENIXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to BHDNNENI?
The physical address registered for BHDNNENI is: IMMEUBLE BHN PLACE TOUMO, AVENUE DE L'OUA, 8001, NIAMEY, Niger. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).