Here are ways to send money to the Philippines from Sweden:
– through wire transfer with banks in Sweden which have correspondent agreements with Philippine banks
– global remittance services: MoneyGram, Western Union and RIA
Send money via wire transfer through the following correspondent banks if you have accounts with these banks in Sweden. When sending via wire transfer, you need the following:
– Name and address of recipient in the Philippines
– Name of bank and account number of recipient in the Philippines
– Swift code of recipient’s bank in the Philippines
Philippine National Bank Correspondent Banks in Sweden
PNB Swift Code: PNBMPHMM
Citibank International PLC, Stockholm
Nordea Bank AB (Publ), Stockholm
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Stockholm
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Malmo
Svenska Handelsbanken, Stockholm
Swedbank AB, Stockholm
Metrobank Correspondent Banks in Sweden
Metrobank Swift Code: MBTCPHMM
Danske Bank AS, Sverige Filial
DNB Nor Bank ASA, Filial Sveri
Nordea Bank AB (Publ)
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken
Svenska Handelsbanken
Swedbank AB (Publ)
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Correspondent Banks in Sweden
BPI Swift Code: BOPIPHMM
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken
Nordea Bank AB
Svenska Handelsbanken
Swedbank
MoneyGram in Sweden
MoneyGram agents can be found at the branches of Forex Bank across Sweden
Western Union in Sweden
There are more than 990 Western Union agents in Sweden, and they can be found in:
– shops
– food stores
– news agents
– tobacconists
– Central Station in Stockholm
– Bureau de change
– X-Change offices
– Pressbyran stores
You can also send money online via Western Union directly from your bank account if you have an account with Swedbank, Handelsbanken or Nordea, or if you have a MasterCard or Visa credit or debit card issued by a bank in Sweden. Just visit the Western Union website for Sweden, westernunion.se.
RIA in Sweden
RIA Sweden
Mäster Samuelsgatan 46
Stockholm 111 57
Sweden
Tel No: +46 8 6797509
RIA Financial Services is based in Buena Park, California, operating as a subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide Inc.
Send Money via PNB Europe PLC (PNBE)
If you’re sending money frequently to the Philippines, you might like to check out this way of sending money thru PNB Europe and Nordea Bank. Visit pnbeurope.com and read the instructions. These are summarized as follows:
1. Register with PNB Europe online at pnbeurope.com, or download and fill out the Remittance Registration Form.
2. Send certified financial documents to PNB Europe. (List on pnbeurope.com)
Philippine National Bank Europe PLC
Notting Hill Gate Extension Office
5-7 Hillgate Street
London W8 7SP
England
3. Deposit remittance to PNB’s account at any Nordea Bank branch:
Name of Account: Philippine National Bank (Europe) PLC
Account Number: 39527703905SEK
Bank Branch: Nordea, Sweden
4. The remittance fee is 110 Swedish Kroner per transaction.
5. Send your remittance instructions to PNBE. (Instructions on pnbeurope.com)