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SWIFT/BIC code SWHQBECAENC

SWHQBECAENC belongs to Swift Headquarters in La Hulpe, Belgium.

SWHQBECAENC

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSWHQBECAENC
8-character codeSWHQBECA
Branch codeENC
BankSwift Headquarters
BranchEncryptor Acknowledgement
CityLa Hulpe
CountryBelgium

The way the Swift Headquarters SWIFT/BIC is built up

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).
CA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ENC 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 bank uses SWIFT code SWHQBECAENC?

SWHQBECAENC is the SWIFT/BIC code of Encryptor Acknowledgement, a unit of Swift Headquarters in La Hulpe, Belgium. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Swift Headquarters in Belgium?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need SWHQBECAENC for a euro transfer to Belgium?

Belgium belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need SWHQBECAENC.

What happens if I enter SWHQBECAENC with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SWHQBECAENC against the details from Swift Headquarters before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Swift Headquarters take in Belgium?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Has Swift Headquarters got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 8 SWIFT/BIC codes for Swift Headquarters in Belgium. You can see them all on the bank page.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.