SWIFT/BIC code BBRUBEBB300
BBRUBEBB300 belongs to ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Leuven in Leuven, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BBRUBEBB300 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BBRUBEBB |
| Branch code | 300 |
| Bank | ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Leuven |
| Branch | — |
| City | Leuven |
| Country | Belgium |
The way the ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Leuven SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BBRU 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.
- 300 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/BIC code BBRUBEBB300?
The code BBRUBEBB300 belongs to ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Leuven, a branch or department of ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Leuven in Leuven, Belgium. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Leuven?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use BBRUBEBB instead of BBRUBEBB300?
BBRUBEBB is the head office of ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Leuven, while BBRUBEBB300 points to ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Leuven. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BBRUBEBB300.
What happens if I use BBRUBEBB300 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BBRUBEBB300 with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in BBRUBEBB300 mean?
BBRU is the institution code of ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Leuven, BE is the ISO code of Belgium, BB is the code for the city or region and 300 is the code of the branch ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Leuven.
Do I need BBRUBEBB300 for a euro transfer to Belgium?
Belgium is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BBRUBEBB300.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.