SWIFT/BIC code NBBEBEBBCAC
NBBEBEBBCAC belongs to Banque Nationale de Belgique in Brussels, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBBEBEBBCAC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBBEBEBB |
| Branch code | CAC |
| Bank | Banque Nationale de Belgique |
| Branch | Nbb/Eses Contingency Account |
| City | Brussels |
| Country | Belgium |
How the Banque Nationale de Belgique SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NBBE 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.
- CAC 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/BIC code NBBEBEBBCAC?
The code NBBEBEBBCAC belongs to Nbb/Eses Contingency Account, a branch or department of Banque Nationale de Belgique in Brussels, Belgium. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Banque Nationale de Belgique have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 19 SWIFT/BIC codes for Banque Nationale de Belgique in Belgium, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Banque Nationale de Belgique.
What happens if I enter NBBEBEBBCAC with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NBBEBEBBCAC with the recipient before sending.
Can I use NBBEBEBB instead of NBBEBEBBCAC?
NBBEBEBB points to the main office of Banque Nationale de Belgique, while NBBEBEBBCAC points to Nbb/Eses Contingency Account. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBBEBEBBCAC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Banque Nationale de Belgique in Belgium?
Banks often add several percent 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.
How long does a transfer to Banque Nationale de Belgique take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.