OSCHNL2A — ORANGINA SCHWEPPES HOLDING B.V.
OSCHNL2A is the SWIFT/BIC code for ORANGINA SCHWEPPES HOLDING B.V. in AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
OSCHNL2A is the SWIFT/BIC code for ORANGINA SCHWEPPES HOLDING B.V. in AMSTERDAM, Netherlands. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | ORANGINA SCHWEPPES HOLDING B.V. |
| Country | Netherlands (NL) |
| Location Code | 2A |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code OSCHNL2A belong to?
The SWIFT code OSCHNL2A identifies ORANGINA SCHWEPPES HOLDING B.V. in AMSTERDAM, Netherlands. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code OSCHNL2A mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of OSCHNL2A are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (OSCH) represent the bank code for ORANGINA SCHWEPPES HOLDING B.V.; characters 5-6 (NL) indicate the country code for Netherlands; characters 7-8 (2A) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code OSCHNL2A active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) OSCHNL2A is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '2A' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code OSCHNL2A instead of OSCHNL2A?
Yes. The 8-character code OSCHNL2A represents the primary headquarters of ORANGINA SCHWEPPES HOLDING B.V.. The 11-character code OSCHNL2A targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to OSCHNL2A (or OSCHNL2AXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to OSCHNL2A?
The physical address registered for OSCHNL2A is: H.J.E. WENCKEBACHWEG 123, 1114 BC, AMSTERDAM, Netherlands. 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).