SWIFT/BIC code NIHNFR21XXX
NIHNFR21XXX belongs to Nidera Handelscompagnie BV in Labege, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NIHNFR21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NIHNFR21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Nidera Handelscompagnie BV |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Labege |
| Country | France |
The way the Nidera Handelscompagnie BV SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NIHN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code NIHNFR21XXX?
The code NIHNFR21XXX belongs to the main office of Nidera Handelscompagnie BV in Labege, France. Use it when a payment to Nidera Handelscompagnie BV does not need a specific branch.
Are NIHNFR21 and NIHNFR21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. NIHNFR21 is the short version of NIHNFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Nidera Handelscompagnie BV in Labege.
Do I need NIHNFR21XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need NIHNFR21XXX.
What is the best way to send money to Nidera Handelscompagnie BV?
Banks often 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.
How long does a transfer to Nidera Handelscompagnie BV take in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter NIHNFR21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NIHNFR21XXX against the details from Nidera Handelscompagnie BV before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.