SWIFT/BIC code BYLADEM1SWU

BYLADEM1SWU belongs to Sparkasse Mainfranken Wuerzburg in Wuerzburg, Germany.

BYLADEM1SWU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBYLADEM1SWU
8-character codeBYLADEM1
Branch codeSWU
BankSparkasse Mainfranken Wuerzburg
Branch—
CityWuerzburg
CountryGermany

The way the Sparkasse Mainfranken Wuerzburg SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
SWU 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 BYLADEM1SWU?

BYLADEM1SWU identifies Sparkasse Mainfranken Wuerzburg, a unit of Sparkasse Mainfranken Wuerzburg in Wuerzburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Sparkasse Mainfranken Wuerzburg in Germany?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in BYLADEM1SWU stand for?

BYLA is the bank code of Sparkasse Mainfranken Wuerzburg, DE stands for Germany, M1 is the code for the city or region and SWU identifies the department Sparkasse Mainfranken Wuerzburg.

Do I need BYLADEM1SWU to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BYLADEM1SWU.

How long does a transfer to Sparkasse Mainfranken Wuerzburg take in Germany?

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

What happens if I enter BYLADEM1SWU incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BYLADEM1SWU with the recipient before you confirm.

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