SWIFT/BIC code AKZONL2AXXX
AKZONL2AXXX belongs to Akzo Nobel N.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AKZONL2AXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AKZONL2A |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Akzo Nobel N.V. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Amsterdam |
| Country | Netherlands |
How the Akzo Nobel N.V. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AKZO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2A Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank is behind SWIFT code AKZONL2AXXX?
AKZONL2AXXX identifies the head office of Akzo Nobel N.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Use it when you send money to an account at Akzo Nobel N.V..
Is AKZONL2A and AKZONL2AXXX the same code?
Yes. AKZONL2A is the short version of AKZONL2AXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Akzo Nobel N.V. in Amsterdam.
What is the best way to send money to Akzo Nobel N.V. in Netherlands?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need AKZONL2AXXX to send euros to Netherlands?
Netherlands is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need AKZONL2AXXX.
How long does a transfer to Akzo Nobel N.V. take in Netherlands?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Akzo Nobel N.V. use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, AKZONL2AXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Akzo Nobel N.V. in Netherlands, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.