SWIFT/BIC code SFBVNL2GSHB
SFBVNL2GSHB belongs to Schlumberger Finance BV in Den Haag, Netherlands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SFBVNL2GSHB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SFBVNL2G |
| Branch code | SHB |
| Bank | Schlumberger Finance BV |
| Branch | — |
| City | Den Haag |
| Country | Netherlands |
The way the Schlumberger Finance BV SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SFBV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2G Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- SHB 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 code SFBVNL2GSHB?
SFBVNL2GSHB identifies Schlumberger Finance BV, a branch or department of Schlumberger Finance BV in Den Haag, Netherlands. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Schlumberger Finance BV?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SFBVNL2GSHB 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 SFBVNL2GSHB.
What does each part of SFBVNL2GSHB mean?
SFBV is the institution code of Schlumberger Finance BV, NL stands for Netherlands, 2G is the code for the city or region and SHB identifies the department Schlumberger Finance BV.
What happens if I enter SFBVNL2GSHB incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SFBVNL2GSHB against the details from Schlumberger Finance BV before sending.
Can I use SFBVNL2G instead of SFBVNL2GSHB?
SFBVNL2G is the main office of Schlumberger Finance BV, while SFBVNL2GSHB is Schlumberger Finance BV. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SFBVNL2GSHB.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.