SWIFT/BIC code MALADE51EMZ
MALADE51EMZ belongs to Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz in Mainz, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MALADE51EMZ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MALADE51 |
| Branch code | EMZ |
| Bank | Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz |
| Branch | — |
| City | Mainz |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz 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.
- EMZ 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 MALADE51EMZ?
The code MALADE51EMZ belongs to Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz, a branch or department of Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz in Mainz, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in MALADE51EMZ stand for?
MALA is the bank code of Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz, DE stands for Germany, 51 is the location code and EMZ is the code of the department Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz.
Do I need MALADE51EMZ for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need MALADE51EMZ.
How long does a transfer to Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use MALADE51 instead of MALADE51EMZ?
MALADE51 is the head office of Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz, while MALADE51EMZ is Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MALADE51EMZ if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.