SWIFT/BIC code FCEENL21XXX
FCEENL21XXX belongs to Fce Bank PLC in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FCEENL21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FCEENL21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fce Bank PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Amsterdam |
| Country | Netherlands |
The way the Fce Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FCEE 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 BIC FCEENL21XXX?
FCEENL21XXX identifies the head office of Fce Bank PLC in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Fce Bank PLC.
Is FCEENL21 and FCEENL21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. FCEENL21 is the short version of FCEENL21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Fce Bank PLC in Amsterdam.
Do I need FCEENL21XXX to send euros to Netherlands?
Netherlands belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need FCEENL21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Fce Bank PLC take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in FCEENL21XXX mean?
FCEE is the bank code of Fce Bank PLC, NL stands for Netherlands, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I use FCEENL21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FCEENL21XXX against the details from Fce Bank PLC before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.