SWIFT/BIC code BNDDBE21XXX

BNDDBE21XXX belongs to B and Bt NV in Antwerpen, Belgium.

BNDDBE21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNDDBE21XXX
8-character codeBNDDBE21
Branch codeXXX
BankB and Bt NV
BranchHead office
CityAntwerpen
CountryBelgium

How the B and Bt NV SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BNDD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 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 bank is behind SWIFT code BNDDBE21XXX?

The code BNDDBE21XXX belongs to the main office of B and Bt NV in Antwerpen, Belgium. Use it when you send money to an account at B and Bt NV.

What does each part of BNDDBE21XXX mean?

BNDD is the bank code of B and Bt NV, BE is the ISO code of Belgium, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

What happens if I enter BNDDBE21XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BNDDBE21XXX with the recipient before sending.

What is the best way to send money to B and Bt NV?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Are BNDDBE21 and BNDDBE21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. BNDDBE21 is the short version of BNDDBE21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to B and Bt NV in Antwerpen.

Do I need BNDDBE21XXX to send euros to Belgium?

Belgium belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need BNDDBE21XXX.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.