SWIFT/BIC code POFRNL2RXXX
POFRNL2RXXX belongs to Havenbedrijf Rotterdam (Port of Rotterdam) in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POFRNL2RXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POFRNL2R |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Havenbedrijf Rotterdam (Port of Rotterdam) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Rotterdam |
| Country | Netherlands |
The way the Havenbedrijf Rotterdam (Port of Rotterdam) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- POFR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2R 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 BIC POFRNL2RXXX?
The code POFRNL2RXXX belongs to the head office of Havenbedrijf Rotterdam (Port of Rotterdam) in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Use it when a payment to Havenbedrijf Rotterdam (Port of Rotterdam) does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use POFRNL2RXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check POFRNL2RXXX against the details from Havenbedrijf Rotterdam (Port of Rotterdam) before you confirm.
Is POFRNL2R and POFRNL2RXXX the same code?
Yes. POFRNL2R is the short version of POFRNL2RXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Havenbedrijf Rotterdam (Port of Rotterdam) in Rotterdam.
Do I need POFRNL2RXXX for a euro transfer to Netherlands?
Netherlands is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need POFRNL2RXXX.
How long does a transfer to Havenbedrijf Rotterdam (Port of Rotterdam) take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Havenbedrijf Rotterdam (Port of Rotterdam)?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.