SWIFT/BIC code RIGABEB1XXX
RIGABEB1XXX belongs to Riga et Cie, S.A. in Wavre, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RIGABEB1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RIGABEB1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Riga et Cie, S.A. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Wavre |
| Country | Belgium |
How the Riga et Cie, S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RIGA 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code RIGABEB1XXX?
RIGABEB1XXX identifies the main office of Riga et Cie, S.A. in Wavre, Belgium. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Riga et Cie, S.A..
Are RIGABEB1 and RIGABEB1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. RIGABEB1 is the 8-character version of RIGABEB1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Riga et Cie, S.A. in Wavre.
Do I need RIGABEB1XXX to send euros to Belgium?
Belgium belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need RIGABEB1XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Riga et Cie, S.A.?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I use RIGABEB1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RIGABEB1XXX against the details from Riga et Cie, S.A. before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Riga et Cie, S.A.?
Banks often 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 – 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.