SWIFT/BIC code BSHHDE61XXX

BSHHDE61XXX belongs to Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG in Schwaebisch Hall, Germany.

BSHHDE61XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBSHHDE61XXX
8-character codeBSHHDE61
Branch codeXXX
BankBausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG
BranchHead office
CitySchwaebisch Hall
CountryGermany

How the Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

BSHH Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
61 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

What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BSHHDE61XXX?

BSHHDE61XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG in Schwaebisch Hall, Germany. Use it when a payment to Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG does not need a specific branch.

Are BSHHDE61 and BSHHDE61XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. BSHHDE61 is the short version of BSHHDE61XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG in Schwaebisch Hall.

Do I need BSHHDE61XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BSHHDE61XXX.

How long does a transfer to Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use BSHHDE61XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BSHHDE61XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG in Germany?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

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