SWIFT/BIC code BYLADEMMSM4

BYLADEMMSM4 belongs to Bayerische Landesbank, Muenchen in Berlin, Germany.

BYLADEMMSM4

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBYLADEMMSM4
8-character codeBYLADEMM
Branch codeSM4
BankBayerische Landesbank, Muenchen
BranchTarget2securities
CityBerlin
CountryGermany

The way the Bayerische Landesbank, Muenchen 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).
MM Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
SM4 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 is behind SWIFT code BYLADEMMSM4?

The code BYLADEMMSM4 belongs to Target2securities, a branch or department of Bayerische Landesbank, Muenchen in Berlin, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of BYLADEMMSM4 mean?

BYLA is the institution code of Bayerische Landesbank, Muenchen, DE stands for Germany, MM is the code for the city or region and SM4 is the code of the branch Target2securities.

How long does it take to send money to Bayerische Landesbank, Muenchen?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BYLADEMMSM4 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 still need BYLADEMMSM4.

Can I use BYLADEMM instead of BYLADEMMSM4?

BYLADEMM is the head office of Bayerische Landesbank, Muenchen, while BYLADEMMSM4 points to Target2securities. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BYLADEMMSM4.

Does Bayerische Landesbank, Muenchen have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bayerische Landesbank, Muenchen in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bayerische Landesbank, Muenchen.

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