SWIFT/BIC code CAFVBEB1XXX
CAFVBEB1XXX belongs to Cardif Leven in Brussels, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CAFVBEB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CAFVBEB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Cardif Leven |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Brussels |
| Country | Belgium |
How the Cardif Leven SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CAFV 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 CAFVBEB1XXX?
CAFVBEB1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Cardif Leven in Brussels, Belgium. Use it when a payment to Cardif Leven does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Cardif Leven?
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.
Does Cardif Leven have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CAFVBEB1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Cardif Leven in Belgium, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter CAFVBEB1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CAFVBEB1XXX against the details from Cardif Leven before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Cardif Leven in Belgium?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CAFVBEB1XXX to send euros to Belgium?
Belgium belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CAFVBEB1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.