SWIFT / BIC Code

FBHLNL2A

SEPA Member

Nexent Bank

FBHLNL2A is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Nexent Bank N.V., registered in Amsterdam. Its bank code is FBHL, the code an IBAN at Nexent Bank 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.

Older records may list this bank under FBHONL2A. The current code is FBHLNL2A. GLEIF, published by the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation, has no record of the old code and registers this one. See the record ↗Every correction we have published

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NL
Valid IBAN· Nexent Bank, Amsterdam

BIC Breakdown

FBHL
Bank code
NL
Country
2A
Location

FBHL: institution identifier (4 letters)

NL: country code per ISO 3166-1

2A: location code (city / timezone)

Bank Details

Legal nameNexent Bank N.V.GLEIF
BIC / SWIFT codeFBHLNL2AGLEIF, EPC register of participants
Bank codeFBHLBIC-lijst-NL
Registered officeKarspeldreef 6 a, 1101 CJ AmsterdamGLEIF
Address in the EPC register6A, Karspeldreef, AmsterdamEPC register of participants
LEIP2HWO703XN8TPXCGU747GLEIF
Country🇳🇱 Netherlands
Institution typeForeign-owned bank

Payments it can receive

Nexent Bank's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.

SEPA Credit TransferYes, since 28 January 2008
SEPA Instant Credit TransferYes, since 2 December 2024
SEPA Direct Debit CoreYes, since 7 October 2013
SEPA Direct Debit B2BNot listed
Verification of PayeeAnswers name checks, since 5 October 2025

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for Nexent Bank?

FBHLNL2A. Written with the head-office branch code it is FBHLNL2AXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.

What does FBHLNL2A mean?

"FBHL" identifies Nexent Bank, "NL" is the country code for Netherlands, "2A" is the location code.

What is Nexent Bank's bank code?

FBHL. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 8 of an IBAN from Netherlands. BIC-lijst-NL lists it.

How long are Nexent Bank IBANs?

18 characters, like every IBAN from Netherlands: the country code NL, two check digits, the bank code (4 letters, FBHL for Nexent Bank) and the account number (10 digits).

Can I send an instant transfer to Nexent Bank?

Yes. The European Payments Council lists Nexent Bank in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 2 December 2024, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.

Does Nexent Bank confirm the payee's name?

Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 5 October 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 Nexent Bank's registered office?

Karspeldreef 6 a, 1101 CJ Amsterdam, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists 6A, Karspeldreef, Amsterdam as its address.