SWIFT/BIC code MALADE51KAD
MALADE51KAD belongs to Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel in Kandel, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MALADE51KAD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MALADE51 |
| Branch code | KAD |
| Bank | Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kandel |
| Country | Germany |
How the Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- KAD 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 MALADE51KAD?
MALADE51KAD identifies Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel, part of Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel in Kandel, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of MALADE51KAD mean?
MALA is the institution code of Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel, DE stands for Germany, 51 is the code for the city or region and KAD is the code of the branch Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel.
Can I use MALADE51 instead of MALADE51KAD?
MALADE51 is the head office of Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel, while MALADE51KAD is Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MALADE51KAD if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Does Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, MALADE51KAD is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Sparkasse Germersheim - Kandel in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use MALADE51KAD with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MALADE51KAD with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.