SWIFT/BIC code HELADEF1CS6
HELADEF1CS6 belongs to Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HELADEF1CS6 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HELADEF1 |
| Branch code | CS6 |
| 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.
- CS6 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 bank uses SWIFT code HELADEF1CS6?
HELADEF1CS6 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale, a unit of Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need HELADEF1CS6 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need HELADEF1CS6.
How long does a transfer to Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Has Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use HELADEF1CS6 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check HELADEF1CS6 against the details from Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen Girozentrale?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.