SWIFT/BIC code BARBBEBBXXX
BARBBEBBXXX belongs to Bank of Baroda (Brussels Branch) in Brussels, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARBBEBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARBBEBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of Baroda (Brussels Branch) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Brussels |
| Country | Belgium |
How the Bank of Baroda (Brussels Branch) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BARB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code BARBBEBBXXX?
BARBBEBBXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Bank of Baroda (Brussels Branch) in Brussels, Belgium. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank of Baroda (Brussels Branch).
Are BARBBEBB and BARBBEBBXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BARBBEBB is the short version of BARBBEBBXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Bank of Baroda (Brussels Branch) in Brussels.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Baroda (Brussels Branch) take in Belgium?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BARBBEBBXXX for a euro transfer to Belgium?
Belgium belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need BARBBEBBXXX.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of Baroda (Brussels Branch) in Belgium?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of BARBBEBBXXX mean?
BARB is the institution code of Bank of Baroda (Brussels Branch), BE is the ISO code of Belgium, BB is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.