SWIFT/BIC code NOLADE21HMS
NOLADE21HMS belongs to Stadtsparkasse Hameln in Hameln, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NOLADE21HMS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NOLADE21 |
| Branch code | HMS |
| Bank | Stadtsparkasse Hameln |
| Branch | — |
| City | Hameln |
| Country | Germany |
How the Stadtsparkasse Hameln SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NOLA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- HMS 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
What bank is behind BIC NOLADE21HMS?
NOLADE21HMS identifies Stadtsparkasse Hameln, a unit of Stadtsparkasse Hameln in Hameln, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use NOLADE21 instead of NOLADE21HMS?
NOLADE21 points to the head office of Stadtsparkasse Hameln, while NOLADE21HMS points to Stadtsparkasse Hameln. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NOLADE21HMS.
What happens if I enter NOLADE21HMS incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NOLADE21HMS against the details from Stadtsparkasse Hameln before you confirm.
What does each part of NOLADE21HMS mean?
NOLA is the bank code of Stadtsparkasse Hameln, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 21 is the location code and HMS is the code of the department Stadtsparkasse Hameln.
How long does a transfer to Stadtsparkasse Hameln take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need NOLADE21HMS to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need NOLADE21HMS.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.