SWIFT/BIC code IRVTBEBBB03
IRVTBEBBB03 belongs to The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV in Brussels, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IRVTBEBBB03 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IRVTBEBB |
| Branch code | B03 |
| Bank | The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV |
| Branch | — |
| City | Brussels |
| Country | Belgium |
The way the The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IRVT 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.
- B03 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 branch is behind BIC IRVTBEBBB03?
IRVTBEBBB03 is the SWIFT/BIC code of The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, a branch or department of The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV in Brussels, Belgium. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV in Belgium?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of IRVTBEBBB03 mean?
IRVT is the bank code of The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, BE stands for Belgium, BB is the location code and B03 is the code of the department The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV.
What happens if I enter IRVTBEBBB03 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check IRVTBEBBB03 against the details from The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV before sending.
Can I use IRVTBEBB instead of IRVTBEBBB03?
IRVTBEBB points to the main office of The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV, while IRVTBEBBB03 is The Bank of New York Mellon SA/NV. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention IRVTBEBBB03.
Do I need IRVTBEBBB03 for a euro transfer to Belgium?
Belgium is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need IRVTBEBBB03.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.