SWIFT/BIC code PYDEBEB1XXX

PYDEBEB1XXX belongs to Ph. et Y. de Coster Sprl in Brussels, Belgium.

PYDEBEB1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePYDEBEB1XXX
8-character codePYDEBEB1
Branch codeXXX
BankPh. et Y. de Coster Sprl
BranchHead office
CityBrussels
CountryBelgium

How the Ph. et Y. de Coster Sprl SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PYDE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
BE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
B1 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 bank is behind SWIFT code PYDEBEB1XXX?

PYDEBEB1XXX identifies the headquarters of Ph. et Y. de Coster Sprl in Brussels, Belgium. Use it when a payment to Ph. et Y. de Coster Sprl does not need a specific branch.

Is PYDEBEB1 and PYDEBEB1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. PYDEBEB1 is the 8-character version of PYDEBEB1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Ph. et Y. de Coster Sprl in Brussels.

Do I need PYDEBEB1XXX to send euros to Belgium?

Belgium belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need PYDEBEB1XXX.

How long does a transfer to Ph. et Y. de Coster Sprl take in Belgium?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What does each part of PYDEBEB1XXX stand for?

PYDE is the institution code of Ph. et Y. de Coster Sprl, BE stands for Belgium, B1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Ph. et Y. de Coster Sprl?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.