SWIFT/BIC code KECOBE21XXX
KECOBE21XXX belongs to Kempen En Co. Belgie in Antwerpen, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KECOBE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KECOBE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kempen En Co. Belgie |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Antwerpen |
| Country | Belgium |
How the Kempen En Co. Belgie SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KECO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BE 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 is behind BIC KECOBE21XXX?
KECOBE21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Kempen En Co. Belgie in Antwerpen, Belgium. Use it when a payment to Kempen En Co. Belgie does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use KECOBE21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check KECOBE21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Is KECOBE21 and KECOBE21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. KECOBE21 is the 8-character version of KECOBE21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Kempen En Co. Belgie in Antwerpen.
Do I need KECOBE21XXX to send euros to Belgium?
Belgium is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need KECOBE21XXX.
What do the letters in KECOBE21XXX mean?
KECO is the institution code of Kempen En Co. Belgie, BE stands for Belgium, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
How long does it take to send money to Kempen En Co. Belgie?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.