SWIFT/BIC code BRLADE21DHZ

BRLADE21DHZ belongs to Kreissparkasse Grafschaft Diepholz in Diepholz, Germany.

BRLADE21DHZ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBRLADE21DHZ
8-character codeBRLADE21
Branch codeDHZ
BankKreissparkasse Grafschaft Diepholz
Branch—
CityDiepholz
CountryGermany

How the Kreissparkasse Grafschaft Diepholz 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.
DHZ 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 SWIFT/BIC code BRLADE21DHZ?

The code BRLADE21DHZ belongs to Kreissparkasse Grafschaft Diepholz, a branch or department of Kreissparkasse Grafschaft Diepholz in Diepholz, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BRLADE21 instead of BRLADE21DHZ?

BRLADE21 points to the main office of Kreissparkasse Grafschaft Diepholz, while BRLADE21DHZ points to Kreissparkasse Grafschaft Diepholz. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BRLADE21DHZ if the recipient asks for it.

Does Kreissparkasse Grafschaft Diepholz have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, BRLADE21DHZ is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Kreissparkasse Grafschaft Diepholz in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I enter BRLADE21DHZ incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BRLADE21DHZ with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in BRLADE21DHZ stand for?

BRLA is the bank code of Kreissparkasse Grafschaft Diepholz, DE stands for Germany, 21 is the code for the city or region and DHZ identifies the branch Kreissparkasse Grafschaft Diepholz.

Do I need BRLADE21DHZ for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need BRLADE21DHZ.

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