SWIFT/BIC code HELADEF1DIL

HELADEF1DIL belongs to Sparkasse Dillenburg in Dillenburg, Germany.

HELADEF1DIL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHELADEF1DIL
8-character codeHELADEF1
Branch codeDIL
BankSparkasse Dillenburg
Branch—
CityDillenburg
CountryGermany

The way the Sparkasse Dillenburg 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.
DIL 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

What bank uses SWIFT code HELADEF1DIL?

The code HELADEF1DIL belongs to Sparkasse Dillenburg, a branch or department of Sparkasse Dillenburg in Dillenburg, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in HELADEF1DIL mean?

HELA is the institution code of Sparkasse Dillenburg, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the location code and DIL identifies the branch Sparkasse Dillenburg.

What is the best way to send money to Sparkasse Dillenburg?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does it take to send money to Sparkasse Dillenburg in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HELADEF1DIL to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need HELADEF1DIL.

Does Sparkasse Dillenburg have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – HELADEF1DIL is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sparkasse Dillenburg in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.

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