SWIFT/BIC code HELADEF1CS5
HELADEF1CS5 belongs to Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HELADEF1CS5 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HELADEF1 |
| Branch code | CS5 |
| Bank | Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
How the Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HELA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- F1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CS5 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 uses BIC HELADEF1CS5?
HELADEF1CS5 identifies Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale, a branch or department of Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need HELADEF1CS5 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HELADEF1CS5.
What is the best way to send money to Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale.
What does each part of HELADEF1CS5 stand for?
HELA is the institution code of Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and CS5 identifies the department Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.