SWIFT/BIC code MALADE51AHR
MALADE51AHR belongs to Kreissparkasse Ahrweiler in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MALADE51AHR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MALADE51 |
| Branch code | AHR |
| Bank | Kreissparkasse Ahrweiler |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Kreissparkasse Ahrweiler SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MALA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 51 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- AHR 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/BIC code MALADE51AHR?
MALADE51AHR identifies Kreissparkasse Ahrweiler, a unit of Kreissparkasse Ahrweiler in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Kreissparkasse Ahrweiler take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need MALADE51AHR to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need MALADE51AHR.
What is the best way to send money to Kreissparkasse Ahrweiler?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter MALADE51AHR with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MALADE51AHR with the recipient before sending.
Does Kreissparkasse Ahrweiler have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, MALADE51AHR is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Kreissparkasse Ahrweiler in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.