SWIFT/BIC code EMSTDE88XXX
EMSTDE88XXX belongs to Emsland-Starke GMBH in Emlichheim, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EMSTDE88XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EMSTDE88 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Emsland-Starke GMBH |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Emlichheim |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Emsland-Starke GMBH SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EMST Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 88 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution is behind BIC EMSTDE88XXX?
The code EMSTDE88XXX belongs to the head office of Emsland-Starke GMBH in Emlichheim, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Emsland-Starke GMBH.
What do the letters in EMSTDE88XXX mean?
EMST is the bank code of Emsland-Starke GMBH, DE stands for Germany, 88 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
How long does it take to send money to Emsland-Starke GMBH?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need EMSTDE88XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need EMSTDE88XXX.
Is EMSTDE88 and EMSTDE88XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. EMSTDE88 is the 8-character version of EMSTDE88XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Emsland-Starke GMBH in Emlichheim.
What happens if I use EMSTDE88XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check EMSTDE88XXX against the details from Emsland-Starke GMBH before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.