SWIFT/BIC code LWAIBE81XXX
LWAIBE81XXX belongs to Lawaisse Philippe En Co, Gcv in Kortrijk, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LWAIBE81XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LWAIBE81 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lawaisse Philippe En Co, Gcv |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kortrijk |
| Country | Belgium |
The way the Lawaisse Philippe En Co, Gcv SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LWAI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 81 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 institution is behind SWIFT code LWAIBE81XXX?
LWAIBE81XXX identifies the headquarters of Lawaisse Philippe En Co, Gcv in Kortrijk, Belgium. Use it when a payment to Lawaisse Philippe En Co, Gcv does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of LWAIBE81XXX mean?
LWAI is the bank code of Lawaisse Philippe En Co, Gcv, BE is the ISO code of Belgium, 81 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Lawaisse Philippe En Co, Gcv?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Lawaisse Philippe En Co, Gcv use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – LWAIBE81XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Lawaisse Philippe En Co, Gcv in Belgium, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are LWAIBE81 and LWAIBE81XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. LWAIBE81 is the 8-character version of LWAIBE81XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Lawaisse Philippe En Co, Gcv in Kortrijk.
Do I need LWAIBE81XXX for a euro transfer to Belgium?
Belgium is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LWAIBE81XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.