SWIFT/BIC code MALADE51DAU
MALADE51DAU belongs to Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel in Daun, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MALADE51DAU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MALADE51 |
| Branch code | DAU |
| Bank | Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel |
| Branch | — |
| City | Daun |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel 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.
- DAU 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 branch is behind SWIFT code MALADE51DAU?
MALADE51DAU identifies Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel, a branch or department of Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel in Daun, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use MALADE51 instead of MALADE51DAU?
MALADE51 points to the main office of Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel, while MALADE51DAU is Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MALADE51DAU.
Does Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, MALADE51DAU is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in MALADE51DAU stand for?
MALA is the institution code of Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 51 is the code for the city or region and DAU identifies the department Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel.
What happens if I enter MALADE51DAU incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MALADE51DAU against the details from Kreissparkasse Vulkaneifel before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.