SWIFT/BIC code BFSWDE33BER
BFSWDE33BER belongs to Bank Fuer Sozialwirtschaft AG in Berlin, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BFSWDE33BER |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BFSWDE33 |
| Branch code | BER |
| Bank | Bank Fuer Sozialwirtschaft AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Berlin |
| Country | Germany |
How the Bank Fuer Sozialwirtschaft AG SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BFSW Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 33 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BER Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BFSWDE33BER?
The code BFSWDE33BER belongs to Bank Fuer Sozialwirtschaft AG, part of Bank Fuer Sozialwirtschaft AG in Berlin, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BFSWDE33 instead of BFSWDE33BER?
BFSWDE33 points to the main office of Bank Fuer Sozialwirtschaft AG, while BFSWDE33BER points to Bank Fuer Sozialwirtschaft AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BFSWDE33BER.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Fuer Sozialwirtschaft AG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Does Bank Fuer Sozialwirtschaft AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Fuer Sozialwirtschaft AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Fuer Sozialwirtschaft AG.
What happens if I enter BFSWDE33BER with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BFSWDE33BER with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need BFSWDE33BER for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BFSWDE33BER.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.