SWIFT/BIC code BSHHDE6SXXX
BSHHDE6SXXX belongs to Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG in Schwaebisch Hall, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BSHHDE6SXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BSHHDE6S |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Schwaebisch Hall |
| Country | Germany |
The way 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).
- 6S 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 code BSHHDE6SXXX?
The code BSHHDE6SXXX belongs to the main office of Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG in Schwaebisch Hall, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of BSHHDE6SXXX mean?
BSHH is the bank code of Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG, DE stands for Germany, 6S is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I enter BSHHDE6SXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BSHHDE6SXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall AG?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need BSHHDE6SXXX for a euro transfer 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. If you send another currency you do need BSHHDE6SXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.