SWIFT/BIC code FXBBBEBBXXX
FXBBBEBBXXX belongs to Ibanfirst in Brussels, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FXBBBEBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FXBBBEBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ibanfirst |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Brussels |
| Country | Belgium |
The way the Ibanfirst SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FXBB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code FXBBBEBBXXX?
The code FXBBBEBBXXX belongs to the headquarters of Ibanfirst in Brussels, Belgium. Use it when you send money to an account at Ibanfirst.
Do I need FXBBBEBBXXX for a euro transfer to Belgium?
Belgium is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need FXBBBEBBXXX.
How long does a transfer to Ibanfirst take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is FXBBBEBB and FXBBBEBBXXX the same code?
Yes. FXBBBEBB is the 8-character version of FXBBBEBBXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Ibanfirst in Brussels.
What happens if I enter FXBBBEBBXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check FXBBBEBBXXX against the details from Ibanfirst before you confirm.
Does Ibanfirst have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, FXBBBEBBXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Ibanfirst in Belgium, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.