{"id":908,"date":"2025-09-09T08:31:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T06:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/?p=908"},"modified":"2026-02-26T15:38:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:38:06","slug":"bic-and-identifier-vpaynl22-removed-from-sepa-bic-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/news\/bic-and-identifier-vpaynl22-removed-from-sepa-bic-list\/","title":{"rendered":"BIC and Identifier &#8216;VPAYNL22&#8217; removed from SEPA BIC list"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<p><strong>BIC and Identifier &#8216;VPAYNL22&#8217; removed from SEPA BIC list<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li>Payment service provider name: Viva Payment Services S.A.<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\n<li>BIC: VPAYNL22<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\n<li>Identifier: VPAY<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\n<li>Status: Deleted<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The four-letter Business Identifier in a Dutch IBAN account number can be used to determine the correct BIC (Business Identifier Code). The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/betalingsverkeer\/giraal-betalingsverkeer\/bic-sepa-transacties\/\">SEPA BIC list-NL<\/a>, for use in SEPA transactions, contains the BIC of every payment service provider operating in the Netherlands.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BIC and Identifier &#8216;VPAYNL22&#8217; removed from SEPA BIC list The four-letter Business Identifier in a Dutch IBAN account number can be used to determine the correct BIC (Business Identifier Code). 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