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CNORUS44DAI — NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, THE

CNORUS44DAI is the SWIFT/BIC code for NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, THE in CHICAGO, IL, United States — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.

BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)

Bank CodeCNORInstitution
CountryUS🇺🇸 United States
Location44Location Code
BranchDAIDIGITAL ASSET

Head-office code: CNORUS44

Facts
FieldValue
InstitutionNORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, THE
CountryUnited States (US)
Location Code44
BranchDIGITAL ASSET
Type11-character branch code (BIC11)

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Frequently asked questions

What bank does the SWIFT code CNORUS44DAI belong to?

The SWIFT code CNORUS44DAI identifies NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, THE in CHICAGO, IL, United States. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.

What do the parts of the SWIFT code CNORUS44DAI mean?

The 8 or 11 characters of CNORUS44DAI are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (CNOR) represent the bank code for NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, THE; characters 5-6 (US) indicate the country code for United States; characters 7-8 (44) specify the location code; and the final characters (DAI) designate the specific branch.

Is CNORUS44DAI a valid SWIFT/BIC code?

CNORUS44DAI is formatted as a valid ISO 9362 Business Identifier Code and is listed in our reference directory for NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, THE in CHICAGO, IL, United States. Our directory records come from an open community compilation last updated in 2024, so listing is not confirmation of current status — SWIFT does not publish a free live status feed. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary bank before sending funds.

What is the physical address of the bank registered to CNORUS44DAI?

The physical address registered for CNORUS44DAI is: 801 SOUTH CANAL STREET, 60607, CHICAGO, IL, United States. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.

What is the difference between an 8-character and an 11-character BIC?

An 8-character BIC (BIC8) identifies an institution's primary head office, while an 11-character BIC (BIC11) specifies a distinct branch or department. Appending 'XXX' to CNORUS44 forms the conventional head-office branch suffix; both formats route validly on the network.

Which branch does CNORUS44DAI identify?

CNORUS44DAI identifies the DAI branch of NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, THE in CHICAGO, IL, United States. The branch code characters 'DAI' target this specific clearing node directly within NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, THE's branch network.

Do I need an IBAN as well as CNORUS44DAI?

SWIFT codes like CNORUS44DAI identify the bank institution, while IBANs (ISO 13616) identify the individual customer account. Within SEPA (ECB SEPA), IBANs are sufficient for routing; outside SEPA, both SWIFT BIC and account number are typically required.

What happens if I use the wrong SWIFT/BIC code?

Using an incorrect code can delay transfers, cause payment returns, or route funds to an incorrect institution. Correspondent banks along the route may charge return processing fees, and currency conversion losses may occur. Always verify details with the beneficiary.

How long does a payment using CNORUS44DAI take to arrive?

International SWIFT wires typically settle within 1 to 5 business days, depending on time zones, clearing cut-offs, correspondent hops (BIS CPMI), and compliance checks.

Why does my payment need an intermediary or correspondent bank?

When sending and receiving banks lack direct clearing accounts, transfers route through intermediary correspondent banks (BIS CPMI) that maintain shared Nostro/Vostro accounts. Each hop may deduct a handling fee.

Is CNORUS44DAI the same as a domestic clearing code in United States?

No. CNORUS44DAI is an international ISO 9362 SWIFT BIC. Domestic transfers in United States clear through undefined under [object Object] oversight (primary currency: USD). SWIFT BICs route cross-border transactions.

How current is the information on this page?

This record is sourced from an open community BIC compilation (2024 vintage). For full data provenance, see our Data Sources Register.

What should I do before sending money to this bank?

Confirm the exact BIC and account details directly with your beneficiary, verify beneficiary bank name match, and beware of invoice fraud. Reference directories are for verification support.

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