SWIFT/BIC code SFBVNL2GXXX
SFBVNL2GXXX belongs to Schlumberger Finance BV in Den Haag, Netherlands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SFBVNL2GXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SFBVNL2G |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Schlumberger Finance BV |
| Branch | Head office |
| 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.
- 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 SFBVNL2GXXX?
The code SFBVNL2GXXX belongs to the headquarters of Schlumberger Finance BV in Den Haag, Netherlands. It is the code to use when a payment to Schlumberger Finance BV does not need a specific branch.
Do I need SFBVNL2GXXX to send euros to Netherlands?
Netherlands is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need SFBVNL2GXXX.
How long does a transfer to Schlumberger Finance BV take in Netherlands?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are SFBVNL2G and SFBVNL2GXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SFBVNL2G is the short version of SFBVNL2GXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Schlumberger Finance BV in Den Haag.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Schlumberger Finance BV?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use SFBVNL2GXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SFBVNL2GXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.