SWIFT/BIC code HABBBEBB001

HABBBEBB001 belongs to Habib Bank LTD. in Brussels, Belgium.

HABBBEBB001

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHABBBEBB001
8-character codeHABBBEBB
Branch code001
BankHabib Bank LTD.
Branch—
CityBrussels
CountryBelgium

How the Habib Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC works

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

HABB 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.
001 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 BIC HABBBEBB001?

HABBBEBB001 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Habib Bank LTD., a branch or department of Habib Bank LTD. in Brussels, Belgium. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use HABBBEBB001 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HABBBEBB001 with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in HABBBEBB001 mean?

HABB is the bank code of Habib Bank LTD., BE is the ISO code of Belgium, BB is the location code and 001 is the code of the department Habib Bank LTD..

Do I need HABBBEBB001 to send euros 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. If you send another currency you do need HABBBEBB001.

How long does a transfer to Habib Bank LTD. take in Belgium?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What is the best way to send money to Habib Bank LTD. in Belgium?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

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