SWIFT/BIC code GRNNNL21XXX

GRNNNL21XXX belongs to Postbank Groen N.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

GRNNNL21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeGRNNNL21XXX
8-character codeGRNNNL21
Branch codeXXX
BankPostbank Groen N.V.
BranchHead office
CityAmsterdam
CountryNetherlands

The way the Postbank Groen N.V. SWIFT/BIC works

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

GRNN 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code GRNNNL21XXX?

GRNNNL21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Postbank Groen N.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Use it when a payment to Postbank Groen N.V. does not need a specific branch.

Do I need GRNNNL21XXX to send euros to Netherlands?

Netherlands is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GRNNNL21XXX.

How long does a transfer to Postbank Groen N.V. take in Netherlands?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Postbank Groen N.V.?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Is GRNNNL21 and GRNNNL21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. GRNNNL21 is the 8-character version of GRNNNL21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Postbank Groen N.V. in Amsterdam.

Does Postbank Groen N.V. have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – GRNNNL21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Postbank Groen N.V. in Netherlands, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

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