NOSCTTPS — SCOTIABANK TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LTD.
NOSCTTPS is the SWIFT/BIC code for SCOTIABANK TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LTD. in PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
NOSCTTPS is the SWIFT/BIC code for SCOTIABANK TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LTD. in PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | SCOTIABANK TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LTD. |
| Country | Trinidad and Tobago (TT) |
| Location Code | PS |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code NOSCTTPS belong to?
The SWIFT code NOSCTTPS identifies SCOTIABANK TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LTD. in PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code NOSCTTPS mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of NOSCTTPS are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (NOSC) represent the bank code for SCOTIABANK TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LTD.; characters 5-6 (TT) indicate the country code for Trinidad and Tobago; characters 7-8 (PS) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code NOSCTTPS active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) NOSCTTPS is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'PS' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code NOSCTTPS instead of NOSCTTPS?
Yes. The 8-character code NOSCTTPS represents the primary headquarters of SCOTIABANK TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LTD.. The 11-character code NOSCTTPS targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to NOSCTTPS (or NOSCTTPSXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to NOSCTTPS?
The physical address registered for NOSCTTPS is: SCOTIA CENTRE, PARK AND RICHMOND STREETS, 150123, PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago. 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).