SWIFT/BIC code CENCNL21XXX

CENCNL21XXX belongs to Centercross B.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

CENCNL21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCENCNL21XXX
8-character codeCENCNL21
Branch codeXXX
BankCentercross B.V.
BranchHead office
CityAmsterdam
CountryNetherlands

The way the Centercross B.V. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

CENC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
NL 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 institution uses SWIFT code CENCNL21XXX?

The code CENCNL21XXX belongs to the head office of Centercross B.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is the code to use when a payment to Centercross B.V. does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of CENCNL21XXX stand for?

CENC is the bank code of Centercross B.V., NL is the ISO code of Netherlands, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.

What happens if I use CENCNL21XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CENCNL21XXX against the details from Centercross B.V. before you confirm.

Does Centercross B.V. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, CENCNL21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Centercross B.V. in Netherlands, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Are CENCNL21 and CENCNL21XXX the same code?

Yes. CENCNL21 is the 8-character version of CENCNL21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Centercross B.V. in Amsterdam.

Do I need CENCNL21XXX to send euros to Netherlands?

Netherlands is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CENCNL21XXX.

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