SWIFT/BIC code BKCHBEBBTG2
BKCHBEBBTG2 belongs to Bank of China (Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch in Brussels, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKCHBEBBTG2 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKCHBEBB |
| Branch code | TG2 |
| Bank | Bank of China (Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch |
| Branch | Bank of China(Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch |
| City | Brussels |
| Country | Belgium |
The way the Bank of China (Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKCH 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.
- TG2 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BKCHBEBBTG2?
BKCHBEBBTG2 identifies Bank of China(Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch, a branch or department of Bank of China (Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch in Brussels, Belgium. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BKCHBEBBTG2 stand for?
BKCH is the institution code of Bank of China (Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch, BE stands for Belgium, BB is the location code and TG2 identifies the branch Bank of China(Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch.
Has Bank of China (Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of China (Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch in Belgium, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use BKCHBEBB instead of BKCHBEBBTG2?
BKCHBEBB is the main office of Bank of China (Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch, while BKCHBEBBTG2 is Bank of China(Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKCHBEBBTG2.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of China (Luxembourg) S.A. Brussels Branch?
Many banks add 1–3% 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 BKCHBEBBTG2 to send euros to Belgium?
Belgium belongs to 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 BKCHBEBBTG2.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.