SWIFT/BIC code BRLADE21BRK

BRLADE21BRK belongs to Weser-Elbe Sparkasse in Bremerhaven, Germany.

BRLADE21BRK

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBRLADE21BRK
8-character codeBRLADE21
Branch codeBRK
BankWeser-Elbe Sparkasse
Branch—
CityBremerhaven
CountryGermany

How the Weser-Elbe Sparkasse SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BRLA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
BRK 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

What bank is behind BIC BRLADE21BRK?

The code BRLADE21BRK belongs to Weser-Elbe Sparkasse, part of Weser-Elbe Sparkasse in Bremerhaven, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter BRLADE21BRK with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BRLADE21BRK with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in BRLADE21BRK stand for?

BRLA is the bank code of Weser-Elbe Sparkasse, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 21 is the location code and BRK is the code of the branch Weser-Elbe Sparkasse.

Has Weser-Elbe Sparkasse got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Weser-Elbe Sparkasse in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Weser-Elbe Sparkasse.

What is the best way to send money to Weser-Elbe Sparkasse in Germany?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use BRLADE21 instead of BRLADE21BRK?

BRLADE21 points to the head office of Weser-Elbe Sparkasse, while BRLADE21BRK points to Weser-Elbe Sparkasse. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BRLADE21BRK if the recipient asks for it.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.