SWIFT Code AGFGBEBB — AGFA-GEVAERT NV, MORTSEL

About SWIFT Code AGFGBEBB — AGFA-GEVAERT NV, MORTSEL

SWIFT code AGFGBEBB is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for AGFA-GEVAERT NV in MORTSEL, Belgium. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by AGFA-GEVAERT NV for all outward international remittances from MORTSEL. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code AGFGBEBB

The code AGFGBEBB follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code AGFGBEBB

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your AGFA-GEVAERT NV account in MORTSEL, share SWIFT code AGFGBEBB with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at AGFA-GEVAERT NV, MORTSEL must provide SWIFT code AGFGBEBB. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using AGFA-GEVAERT NV in MORTSEL rely on SWIFT code AGFGBEBB for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for AGFA-GEVAERT NV →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for AGFA-GEVAERT NV →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for AGFA-GEVAERT NV →

How SWIFT Code AGFGBEBB Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code AGFGBEBB and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to AGFA-GEVAERT NV.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: AGFA-GEVAERT NV receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code AGFGBEBB

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter AGFGBEBB uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for MORTSEL only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Belgium.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm AGFGBEBB directly with AGFA-GEVAERT NV's MORTSEL branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.