SWIFT/BIC code LBSWDE31OFM

LBSWDE31OFM belongs to Lbs Westdeutsche Landesbausparkasse in Muenster (Westf), Germany.

LBSWDE31OFM

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLBSWDE31OFM
8-character codeLBSWDE31
Branch codeOFM
BankLbs Westdeutsche Landesbausparkasse
BranchOffenmarktgeschaeft
CityMuenster (Westf)
CountryGermany

The way the Lbs Westdeutsche Landesbausparkasse SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

LBSW Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
31 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
OFM 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code LBSWDE31OFM?

LBSWDE31OFM is the SWIFT/BIC code of Offenmarktgeschaeft, a unit of Lbs Westdeutsche Landesbausparkasse in Muenster (Westf), Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use LBSWDE31 instead of LBSWDE31OFM?

LBSWDE31 points to the main office of Lbs Westdeutsche Landesbausparkasse, while LBSWDE31OFM points to Offenmarktgeschaeft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention LBSWDE31OFM.

Does Lbs Westdeutsche Landesbausparkasse have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lbs Westdeutsche Landesbausparkasse in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Lbs Westdeutsche Landesbausparkasse?

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.

What happens if I use LBSWDE31OFM incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LBSWDE31OFM against the details from Lbs Westdeutsche Landesbausparkasse before you confirm.

What do the letters in LBSWDE31OFM mean?

LBSW is the institution code of Lbs Westdeutsche Landesbausparkasse, DE stands for Germany, 31 is the location code and OFM identifies the branch Offenmarktgeschaeft.

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