SWIFT/BIC code BYLADEM1COB
BYLADEM1COB belongs to Sparkasse Coburg-Lichtenfels in Coburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BYLADEM1COB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BYLADEM1 |
| Branch code | COB |
| Bank | Sparkasse Coburg-Lichtenfels |
| Branch | — |
| City | Coburg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Sparkasse Coburg-Lichtenfels SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- COB 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/BIC code BYLADEM1COB?
BYLADEM1COB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sparkasse Coburg-Lichtenfels, part of Sparkasse Coburg-Lichtenfels in Coburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Sparkasse Coburg-Lichtenfels?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of BYLADEM1COB mean?
BYLA is the institution code of Sparkasse Coburg-Lichtenfels, DE is the ISO code of Germany, M1 is the location code and COB is the code of the branch Sparkasse Coburg-Lichtenfels.
Do I need BYLADEM1COB 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. If you send another currency you still need BYLADEM1COB.
How long does it take to send money to Sparkasse Coburg-Lichtenfels?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does Sparkasse Coburg-Lichtenfels have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, BYLADEM1COB is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sparkasse Coburg-Lichtenfels in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.