SWIFT/BIC code COVEBE71XXX

COVEBE71XXX belongs to Monabanq Societe Anonyme in Tournai, Belgium.

COVEBE71XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOVEBE71XXX
8-character codeCOVEBE71
Branch codeXXX
BankMonabanq Societe Anonyme
BranchHead office
CityTournai
CountryBelgium

The way the Monabanq Societe Anonyme SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

COVE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
71 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 COVEBE71XXX?

COVEBE71XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Monabanq Societe Anonyme in Tournai, Belgium. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Monabanq Societe Anonyme.

What happens if I use COVEBE71XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check COVEBE71XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Monabanq Societe Anonyme in Belgium?

Many banks 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.

What do the letters in COVEBE71XXX stand for?

COVE is the institution code of Monabanq Societe Anonyme, BE stands for Belgium, 71 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Are COVEBE71 and COVEBE71XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. COVEBE71 is the short version of COVEBE71XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Monabanq Societe Anonyme in Tournai.

Do I need COVEBE71XXX for a euro transfer to Belgium?

Belgium belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need COVEBE71XXX.

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