SWIFT/BIC code BILFDE5MXXX
BILFDE5MXXX belongs to Bilfinger SE in Mannheim, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BILFDE5MXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BILFDE5M |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bilfinger SE |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Mannheim |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Bilfinger SE SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BILF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 5M Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution uses BIC BILFDE5MXXX?
BILFDE5MXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Bilfinger SE in Mannheim, Germany. Use it when a payment to Bilfinger SE does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Bilfinger SE?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does Bilfinger SE use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BILFDE5MXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bilfinger SE in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need BILFDE5MXXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BILFDE5MXXX.
Is BILFDE5M and BILFDE5MXXX the same code?
Yes. BILFDE5M is the short version of BILFDE5MXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Bilfinger SE in Mannheim.
What happens if I enter BILFDE5MXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BILFDE5MXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.