SWIFT/BIC code EMCFNL2AAGN
EMCFNL2AAGN belongs to European Central Counterparty N.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EMCFNL2AAGN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EMCFNL2A |
| Branch code | AGN |
| Bank | European Central Counterparty N.V. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Amsterdam |
| Country | Netherlands |
The way the European Central Counterparty N.V. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EMCF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2A Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- AGN 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
What bank is behind BIC EMCFNL2AAGN?
EMCFNL2AAGN identifies European Central Counterparty N.V., a branch or department of European Central Counterparty N.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use EMCFNL2A instead of EMCFNL2AAGN?
EMCFNL2A is the head office of European Central Counterparty N.V., while EMCFNL2AAGN points to European Central Counterparty N.V.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use EMCFNL2AAGN if the recipient asks for it.
Does European Central Counterparty N.V. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for European Central Counterparty N.V. in Netherlands, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter EMCFNL2AAGN incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check EMCFNL2AAGN with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to European Central Counterparty N.V. in Netherlands?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need EMCFNL2AAGN to send euros to Netherlands?
Netherlands belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need EMCFNL2AAGN.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.