About SWIFT Code BGLLDEF1
BGLLDEF1 identifies
Fortis Banque Luxembourg SA ((Frankfurt/Main Branch)) in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
BGLL, country DE,
location F1, and branch
XXX (head office).
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Fortis Banque Luxembourg SA. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →
Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bank uses SWIFT code BGLLDEF1?
BGLLDEF1 belongs to Fortis Banque Luxembourg SA ((Frankfurt/Main Branch)) in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Is BGLLDEF1 valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 8-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.
What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?
8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.