SWIFT/BIC code MHCBNL2AXXX
MHCBNL2AXXX belongs to Mizuho Bank Europe N.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MHCBNL2AXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MHCBNL2A |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Mizuho Bank Europe N.V. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Amsterdam |
| Country | Netherlands |
The way the Mizuho Bank Europe N.V. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MHCB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2A 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
What bank uses SWIFT code MHCBNL2AXXX?
MHCBNL2AXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Mizuho Bank Europe N.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is the code to use when a payment to Mizuho Bank Europe N.V. does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Mizuho Bank Europe N.V. take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need MHCBNL2AXXX for a euro transfer to Netherlands?
Netherlands is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need MHCBNL2AXXX.
Is MHCBNL2A and MHCBNL2AXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. MHCBNL2A is the 8-character version of MHCBNL2AXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Mizuho Bank Europe N.V. in Amsterdam.
What is the best way to send money to Mizuho Bank Europe N.V.?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Does Mizuho Bank Europe N.V. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Mizuho Bank Europe N.V. in Netherlands, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Mizuho Bank Europe N.V..
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.