SWIFT/BIC code BYLADEM1BGL

BYLADEM1BGL belongs to Sparkasse Berchtesgadener Land in Bad Reichenhall, Germany.

BYLADEM1BGL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBYLADEM1BGL
8-character codeBYLADEM1
Branch codeBGL
BankSparkasse Berchtesgadener Land
Branch—
CityBad Reichenhall
CountryGermany

The way the Sparkasse Berchtesgadener Land SWIFT/BIC works

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

BYLA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
M1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
BGL 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 branch uses SWIFT code BYLADEM1BGL?

BYLADEM1BGL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sparkasse Berchtesgadener Land, part of Sparkasse Berchtesgadener Land in Bad Reichenhall, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Sparkasse Berchtesgadener Land in Germany?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Sparkasse Berchtesgadener Land use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, BYLADEM1BGL is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sparkasse Berchtesgadener Land in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.

What does each part of BYLADEM1BGL mean?

BYLA is the bank code of Sparkasse Berchtesgadener Land, DE stands for Germany, M1 is the location code and BGL is the code of the department Sparkasse Berchtesgadener Land.

Do I need BYLADEM1BGL for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need BYLADEM1BGL.

How long does a transfer to Sparkasse Berchtesgadener Land take?

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

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