SWIFT/BIC code SWHQBEBBEVE
SWHQBEBBEVE belongs to S.w.i.f.t. Headquarters in La Hulpe, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SWHQBEBBEVE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SWHQBEBB |
| Branch code | EVE |
| Bank | S.w.i.f.t. Headquarters |
| Branch | Corporate Events Department |
| City | La Hulpe |
| Country | Belgium |
How the S.w.i.f.t. Headquarters SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SWHQ Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- EVE 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
Which branch uses SWIFT code SWHQBEBBEVE?
SWHQBEBBEVE identifies Corporate Events Department, a branch or department of S.w.i.f.t. Headquarters in La Hulpe, Belgium. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has S.w.i.f.t. Headquarters got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 27 SWIFT/BIC codes for S.w.i.f.t. Headquarters in Belgium, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need SWHQBEBBEVE for a euro transfer to Belgium?
Belgium belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need SWHQBEBBEVE.
How long does it take to send money to S.w.i.f.t. Headquarters in Belgium?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use SWHQBEBB instead of SWHQBEBBEVE?
SWHQBEBB is the head office of S.w.i.f.t. Headquarters, while SWHQBEBBEVE is Corporate Events Department. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SWHQBEBBEVE if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to S.w.i.f.t. Headquarters?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare 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.