SWIFT/BIC code BRLADE21SHL

BRLADE21SHL belongs to Zweckverbandssparkasse Scheessel in Scheessel, Germany.

BRLADE21SHL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBRLADE21SHL
8-character codeBRLADE21
Branch codeSHL
BankZweckverbandssparkasse Scheessel
Branch—
CityScheessel
CountryGermany

The way the Zweckverbandssparkasse Scheessel SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
SHL 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 SWIFT code BRLADE21SHL?

BRLADE21SHL identifies Zweckverbandssparkasse Scheessel, a unit of Zweckverbandssparkasse Scheessel in Scheessel, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of BRLADE21SHL mean?

BRLA is the bank code of Zweckverbandssparkasse Scheessel, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 21 is the code for the city or region and SHL identifies the department Zweckverbandssparkasse Scheessel.

What happens if I enter BRLADE21SHL with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BRLADE21SHL against the details from Zweckverbandssparkasse Scheessel before you confirm.

Do I need BRLADE21SHL 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. For other currencies you still need BRLADE21SHL.

How long does it take to send money to Zweckverbandssparkasse Scheessel in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use BRLADE21 instead of BRLADE21SHL?

BRLADE21 is the head office of Zweckverbandssparkasse Scheessel, while BRLADE21SHL points to Zweckverbandssparkasse Scheessel. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BRLADE21SHL 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.