SWIFT/BIC code CAFFBEB1XXX
CAFFBEB1XXX belongs to Caterpillar Finance France SA in Brussels, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CAFFBEB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CAFFBEB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Caterpillar Finance France SA |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Brussels |
| Country | Belgium |
The way the Caterpillar Finance France SA SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CAFF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 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 CAFFBEB1XXX?
CAFFBEB1XXX identifies the headquarters of Caterpillar Finance France SA in Brussels, Belgium. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Caterpillar Finance France SA.
Does Caterpillar Finance France SA use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CAFFBEB1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Caterpillar Finance France SA in Belgium, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Caterpillar Finance France SA take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CAFFBEB1XXX for a euro transfer to Belgium?
Belgium belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CAFFBEB1XXX.
Are CAFFBEB1 and CAFFBEB1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. CAFFBEB1 is the 8-character version of CAFFBEB1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Caterpillar Finance France SA in Brussels.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Caterpillar Finance France SA in Belgium?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.