SWIFT/BIC code BRLADE21CUX
BRLADE21CUX belongs to Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven in Cuxhaven, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BRLADE21CUX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BRLADE21 |
| Branch code | CUX |
| Bank | Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven |
| Branch | — |
| City | Cuxhaven |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- CUX 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 uses BIC BRLADE21CUX?
BRLADE21CUX identifies Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven, a unit of Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven in Cuxhaven, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BRLADE21CUX stand for?
BRLA is the institution code of Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 21 is the location code and CUX is the code of the department Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven.
Does Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BRLADE21CUX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use BRLADE21 instead of BRLADE21CUX?
BRLADE21 is the head office of Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven, while BRLADE21CUX is Stadtsparkasse Cuxhaven. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BRLADE21CUX.
Do I need BRLADE21CUX to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BRLADE21CUX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.