SWIFT Code BEFENL21 — BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V., WEERT

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. in WEERT, Netherlands. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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WEERT

BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. · Netherlands

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

BEFENL21

Code Breakdown

BEFE Bank Code
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NL Country
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21 Location

Branch

WEERT

City

WEERT

Country Code

NL

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code BEFENL21 — BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V., WEERT

SWIFT code BEFENL21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. in WEERT, Netherlands. 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 BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. for all outward international remittances from WEERT. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BEFENL21

The code BEFENL21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeBEFE4 lettersIdentifies BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. as the institution
Country CodeNL2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Netherlands
Location Code212 charsCity/region identifier within Netherlands
Quick Tip: BEFENL21 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code BEFENL21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. account in WEERT, share SWIFT code BEFENL21 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 BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V., WEERT must provide SWIFT code BEFENL21. 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 BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. in WEERT rely on SWIFT code BEFENL21 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT BEFENL218 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code BEFENL21 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. →

How SWIFT Code BEFENL21 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BEFENL21 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 BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V..
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BEFENL21

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BEFENL21 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for WEERT 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 Netherlands.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BEFENL21 directly with BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V.'s WEERT branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against BERBEN'S EFFECTENKANTOOR B.V.'s published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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