SWIFT/BIC code FRSPDE66XXX
FRSPDE66XXX belongs to Sparkasse Freiburg-Noerdlicher Breisgau in Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FRSPDE66XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FRSPDE66 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sparkasse Freiburg-Noerdlicher Breisgau |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Freiburg Im Breisgau |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Sparkasse Freiburg-Noerdlicher Breisgau SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FRSP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 66 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 uses SWIFT code FRSPDE66XXX?
FRSPDE66XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Sparkasse Freiburg-Noerdlicher Breisgau in Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Sparkasse Freiburg-Noerdlicher Breisgau.
What happens if I enter FRSPDE66XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check FRSPDE66XXX with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in FRSPDE66XXX stand for?
FRSP is the institution code of Sparkasse Freiburg-Noerdlicher Breisgau, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 66 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Are FRSPDE66 and FRSPDE66XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. FRSPDE66 is the short version of FRSPDE66XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Sparkasse Freiburg-Noerdlicher Breisgau in Freiburg Im Breisgau.
Do I need FRSPDE66XXX 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. For other currencies you do need FRSPDE66XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Sparkasse Freiburg-Noerdlicher Breisgau in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.