BEHLBE8W — BEKAERTDESLEE HOLDING N.V.
BEHLBE8W is the SWIFT/BIC code for BEKAERTDESLEE HOLDING N.V. in WAREGEM, Belgium — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
BEHLBE8W is the SWIFT/BIC code for BEKAERTDESLEE HOLDING N.V. in WAREGEM, Belgium. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | BEKAERTDESLEE HOLDING N.V. |
| Country | Belgium (BE) |
| Location Code | 8W |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code BEHLBE8W belong to?
The SWIFT code BEHLBE8W identifies BEKAERTDESLEE HOLDING N.V. in WAREGEM, Belgium. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code BEHLBE8W mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of BEHLBE8W are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (BEHL) represent the bank code for BEKAERTDESLEE HOLDING N.V.; characters 5-6 (BE) indicate the country code for Belgium; characters 7-8 (8W) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code BEHLBE8W active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) BEHLBE8W is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '8W' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code BEHLBE8W instead of BEHLBE8W?
Yes. The 8-character code BEHLBE8W represents the primary headquarters of BEKAERTDESLEE HOLDING N.V.. The 11-character code BEHLBE8W targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to BEHLBE8W (or BEHLBE8WXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to BEHLBE8W?
The physical address registered for BEHLBE8W is: DEERLIJKSEWEG 22, 8970, WAREGEM, Belgium. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).