SWIFT/BIC code IBSHDE21XXX
IBSHDE21XXX belongs to Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IBSHDE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IBSHDE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kiel |
| Country | Germany |
How the Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IBSH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 uses SWIFT code IBSHDE21XXX?
The code IBSHDE21XXX belongs to the main office of Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein.
What happens if I enter IBSHDE21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check IBSHDE21XXX against the details from Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein before sending.
Does Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, IBSHDE21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need IBSHDE21XXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need IBSHDE21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.