SWIFT/BIC code UNBVNL21XXX
UNBVNL21XXX belongs to Union Bancaire Privee in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNBVNL21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNBVNL21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Union Bancaire Privee |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Amsterdam |
| Country | Netherlands |
How the Union Bancaire Privee SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNBV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code UNBVNL21XXX?
UNBVNL21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Union Bancaire Privee in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is the code to use when a payment to Union Bancaire Privee does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use UNBVNL21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UNBVNL21XXX against the details from Union Bancaire Privee before you confirm.
Does Union Bancaire Privee use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UNBVNL21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Union Bancaire Privee in Netherlands, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Union Bancaire Privee?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of UNBVNL21XXX mean?
UNBV is the institution code of Union Bancaire Privee, NL stands for Netherlands, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Is UNBVNL21 and UNBVNL21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. UNBVNL21 is the short version of UNBVNL21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Union Bancaire Privee in Amsterdam.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.