About SWIFT Code EMCFNL2A

EMCFNL2A identifies European Central Counterparty N.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code EMCF, country NL, location 2A, and branch XXX (head office).

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to European Central Counterparty N.V.. 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 EMCFNL2A?

EMCFNL2A belongs to European Central Counterparty N.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Is EMCFNL2A 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.