SWIFT Code REBANL21 — REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN, UTRECHT

About SWIFT Code REBANL21 — REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN, UTRECHT

SWIFT code REBANL21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN in UTRECHT, 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 REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN for all outward international remittances from UTRECHT. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code REBANL21

The code REBANL21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code REBANL21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN account in UTRECHT, share SWIFT code REBANL21 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 REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN, UTRECHT must provide SWIFT code REBANL21. 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 REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN in UTRECHT rely on SWIFT code REBANL21 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 REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN →

How SWIFT Code REBANL21 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code REBANL21 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 REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code REBANL21

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter REBANL21 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for UTRECHT 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 REBANL21 directly with REAAL BANCAIRE DIENSTEN's UTRECHT branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.