SWIFT / BIC Code
BNGHNL2G
SEPA MemberBNG Bank N.V.
BNGHNL2G is the BIC (SWIFT code) of BNG Bank N.V., registered in 's-Gravenhage. Its bank code is BNGH, the code an IBAN at BNG Bank N.V. carries in positions 5 to 8. Its IBANs are 18 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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BIC Breakdown
BNGH: institution identifier (4 letters)
NL: country code per ISO 3166-1
2G: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
BNG Bank N.V.'s participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
Verification of Payee lets the payer's bank compare the name typed on a euro transfer with the account holder's name. This page shows whether the bank takes part; ibanchecker.cash does not check names.
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IBAN format for 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Netherlands IBANs are 18 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for BNG Bank N.V.?
BNGHNL2G. Written with the head-office branch code it is BNGHNL2GXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does BNGHNL2G mean?
"BNGH" identifies BNG Bank N.V., "NL" is the country code for Netherlands, "2G" is the location code.
What is BNG Bank N.V.'s bank code?
BNGH. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 8 of an IBAN from Netherlands. BIC-lijst-NL lists it.
How long are BNG Bank N.V. IBANs?
18 characters, like every IBAN from Netherlands: the country code NL, two check digits, the bank code (4 letters, BNGH for BNG Bank N.V.) and the account number (10 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to BNG Bank N.V.?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists BNG Bank N.V. in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 6 April 2020, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does BNG Bank N.V. confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 1 September 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.
Where is BNG Bank N.V.'s registered office?
Bordewijklaan 18, 2591XR 's-Gravenhage, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Bordewijklaan 18, Den Haag as its address.