SWIFT/BIC code BBRUBEBB900
BBRUBEBB900 belongs to ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Gent in Gent, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BBRUBEBB900 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BBRUBEBB |
| Branch code | 900 |
| Bank | ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Gent |
| Branch | — |
| City | Gent |
| Country | Belgium |
How the ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Gent 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.
- 900 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 uses SWIFT code BBRUBEBB900?
The code BBRUBEBB900 belongs to ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Gent, a unit of ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Gent in Gent, Belgium. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Gent take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need BBRUBEBB900 to send euros to Belgium?
Belgium is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need BBRUBEBB900.
What is the best way to send money to ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Gent in Belgium?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in BBRUBEBB900 stand for?
BBRU is the institution code of ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Gent, BE stands for Belgium, BB is the code for the city or region and 900 is the code of the branch ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Gent.
Can I use BBRUBEBB instead of BBRUBEBB900?
BBRUBEBB points to the head office of ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Gent, while BBRUBEBB900 is ING Belgium NV/SA (Formerly Bank Brussels Lambert SA), Gent. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BBRUBEBB900.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.