SWIFT/BIC code KRBUDE81XXX
KRBUDE81XXX belongs to Kreissparkasse Bautzen in Ebendoerfel, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KRBUDE81XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KRBUDE81 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kreissparkasse Bautzen |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Ebendoerfel |
| Country | Germany |
How the Kreissparkasse Bautzen SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KRBU Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 81 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 institution is behind BIC KRBUDE81XXX?
KRBUDE81XXX identifies the head office of Kreissparkasse Bautzen in Ebendoerfel, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Kreissparkasse Bautzen does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter KRBUDE81XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check KRBUDE81XXX against the details from Kreissparkasse Bautzen before sending.
Do I need KRBUDE81XXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need KRBUDE81XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Kreissparkasse Bautzen in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Is KRBUDE81 and KRBUDE81XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. KRBUDE81 is the 8-character version of KRBUDE81XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Kreissparkasse Bautzen in Ebendoerfel.
What do the letters in KRBUDE81XXX mean?
KRBU is the bank code of Kreissparkasse Bautzen, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 81 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.