SWIFT/BIC code HOCHDE8HXXX

HOCHDE8HXXX belongs to Hochland SE in Heimenkirch, Germany.

HOCHDE8HXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHOCHDE8HXXX
8-character codeHOCHDE8H
Branch codeXXX
BankHochland SE
BranchHead office
CityHeimenkirch
CountryGermany

How the Hochland SE SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

HOCH Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
8H 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 bank is behind BIC HOCHDE8HXXX?

HOCHDE8HXXX identifies the headquarters of Hochland SE in Heimenkirch, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Hochland SE.

Does Hochland SE have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, HOCHDE8HXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Hochland SE in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What do the letters in HOCHDE8HXXX stand for?

HOCH is the bank code of Hochland SE, DE stands for Germany, 8H is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

How long does a transfer to Hochland SE take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HOCHDE8HXXX 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 HOCHDE8HXXX.

Are HOCHDE8H and HOCHDE8HXXX the same code?

Yes. HOCHDE8H is the short version of HOCHDE8HXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Hochland SE in Heimenkirch.

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