SWIFT/BIC code RABONL2UPBO

RABONL2UPBO belongs to Rabobank in Utrecht, Netherlands.

RABONL2UPBO

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRABONL2UPBO
8-character codeRABONL2U
Branch codePBO
BankRabobank
BranchOnly Use On Request
CityUtrecht
CountryNetherlands

The way the Rabobank SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

RABO Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
NL Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2U Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
PBO 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 RABONL2UPBO?

RABONL2UPBO identifies Only Use On Request, part of Rabobank in Utrecht, Netherlands. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Rabobank in Netherlands?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need RABONL2UPBO for a euro transfer to Netherlands?

Netherlands belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need RABONL2UPBO.

What does each part of RABONL2UPBO stand for?

RABO is the institution code of Rabobank, NL stands for Netherlands, 2U is the code for the city or region and PBO identifies the branch Only Use On Request.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Rabobank?

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 – the difference can be large.

Does Rabobank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Rabobank in Netherlands. You can see them all on the bank page.

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