SWIFT / BIC Code

Swift Headquarters SWIFT Code - (encryptor Acknowledgement)

SWHQBECAENC
La Hulpe, Belgium Country Code: BE

SWIFT Details

Bank Name
Swift Headquarters
SWIFT Code
SWHQBECAENC
Country
Belgium
City
La Hulpe
Branch Name
(encryptor Acknowledgement)
Country Code
BE

Anatomy of SWIFT Code: SWHQBECAENC

A SWIFT code is built of 8 or 11 characters depending on the branch specificity. Here is how your code is constructed:

SWHQ Bank
BE Country
CA Location
ENC Branch
  • SWHQ Represents the bank name (first 4 letters).
  • BE Represents the country code (2 letters, 'BE').
  • CA Represents the city/location code (2 letters/digits).
  • ENC Represents the specific branch office (3 characters, optional).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for Swift Headquarters in La Hulpe?

The SWIFT code of Swift Headquarters in La Hulpe is SWHQBECAENC. This identifier code is unique to this specific bank branch location.

Is SWIFT code the same as BIC code?

Yes, SWIFT codes and BIC (Bank Identifier Codes) are exactly the same thing. BIC is the official international standard, and SWIFT represents the Society for Interbank Financial Telecommunication network that runs it.

How do I send money internationally using this SWIFT code?

When sending a global bank wire to Swift Headquarters, you must provide this SWIFT code (SWHQBECAENC) along with the beneficiary name, account number, bank address, and currency choice to your local bank.

Wire Transfer Guide

Make sure you have all the correct information before sending international funds:

  • 1 Beneficiary Bank SWIFT Code: Double-check the 8 or 11 digit SWIFT code (SWHQBECAENC).
  • 2 Beneficiary Name & Account Number: Use the exact legal name registered with the bank.
  • 3 Bank Details: Bank Name (Swift Headquarters) and Address/City (La Hulpe).
  • 4 Intermediary Banks: Some transfers require routing through a third bank; consult your bank's wire transfer desk.