SWIFT/BIC code BYLADEM1PAS
BYLADEM1PAS belongs to Sparkasse Passau in Passau, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BYLADEM1PAS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BYLADEM1 |
| Branch code | PAS |
| Bank | Sparkasse Passau |
| Branch | — |
| City | Passau |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Sparkasse Passau 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.
- PAS 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 BIC BYLADEM1PAS?
The code BYLADEM1PAS belongs to Sparkasse Passau, a branch or department of Sparkasse Passau in Passau, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Sparkasse Passau in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of BYLADEM1PAS stand for?
BYLA is the bank code of Sparkasse Passau, DE is the ISO code of Germany, M1 is the location code and PAS identifies the branch Sparkasse Passau.
What happens if I use BYLADEM1PAS incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BYLADEM1PAS with the recipient before sending.
Do I need BYLADEM1PAS to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BYLADEM1PAS.
Can I use BYLADEM1 instead of BYLADEM1PAS?
BYLADEM1 is the head office of Sparkasse Passau, while BYLADEM1PAS points to Sparkasse Passau. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BYLADEM1PAS 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.