SWIFT/BIC code ALENBEB1XXX
ALENBEB1XXX belongs to Alena SA in Brussels, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALENBEB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALENBEB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Alena SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Brussels |
| Country | Belgium |
The way the Alena SA SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ALEN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 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
What bank uses SWIFT code ALENBEB1XXX?
ALENBEB1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Alena SA in Brussels, Belgium. Use it when you send money to an account at Alena SA.
What happens if I use ALENBEB1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ALENBEB1XXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Alena SA?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Does Alena SA use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, ALENBEB1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Alena SA in Belgium, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are ALENBEB1 and ALENBEB1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ALENBEB1 is the 8-character version of ALENBEB1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Alena SA in Brussels.
What does each part of ALENBEB1XXX mean?
ALEN is the institution code of Alena SA, BE is the ISO code of Belgium, B1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.