SWIFT/BIC code SOVENL2AXXX
SOVENL2AXXX belongs to Sociale Verzekeringsbank in Amstelveen, Netherlands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOVENL2AXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOVENL2A |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sociale Verzekeringsbank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Amstelveen |
| Country | Netherlands |
The way the Sociale Verzekeringsbank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOVE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2A 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/BIC code SOVENL2AXXX?
The code SOVENL2AXXX belongs to the headquarters of Sociale Verzekeringsbank in Amstelveen, Netherlands. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sociale Verzekeringsbank.
What does each part of SOVENL2AXXX mean?
SOVE is the institution code of Sociale Verzekeringsbank, NL is the ISO code of Netherlands, 2A is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Does Sociale Verzekeringsbank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sociale Verzekeringsbank in Netherlands, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Sociale Verzekeringsbank.
What is the best way to send money to Sociale Verzekeringsbank in Netherlands?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter SOVENL2AXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOVENL2AXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Are SOVENL2A and SOVENL2AXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SOVENL2A is the 8-character version of SOVENL2AXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Sociale Verzekeringsbank in Amstelveen.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.