SWIFT/BIC code MALADE51MYN

MALADE51MYN belongs to Kreissparkasse Mayen in Mayen, Germany.

MALADE51MYN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMALADE51MYN
8-character codeMALADE51
Branch codeMYN
BankKreissparkasse Mayen
Branch—
CityMayen
CountryGermany

How the Kreissparkasse Mayen 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.
MYN 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 BIC MALADE51MYN?

The code MALADE51MYN belongs to Kreissparkasse Mayen, part of Kreissparkasse Mayen in Mayen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Kreissparkasse Mayen use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, MALADE51MYN is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Kreissparkasse Mayen in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What does each part of MALADE51MYN stand for?

MALA is the bank code of Kreissparkasse Mayen, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 51 is the code for the city or region and MYN identifies the department Kreissparkasse Mayen.

Can I use MALADE51 instead of MALADE51MYN?

MALADE51 points to the main office of Kreissparkasse Mayen, while MALADE51MYN points to Kreissparkasse Mayen. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MALADE51MYN.

How long does it take to send money to Kreissparkasse Mayen?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need MALADE51MYN to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need MALADE51MYN.

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