SWIFT/BIC code OASPDE6AXXX
OASPDE6AXXX belongs to Kreissparkasse Ostalb in Aalen (Wuertt), Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OASPDE6AXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OASPDE6A |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kreissparkasse Ostalb |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Aalen (Wuertt) |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Kreissparkasse Ostalb SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OASP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 6A Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 OASPDE6AXXX?
The code OASPDE6AXXX belongs to the main office of Kreissparkasse Ostalb in Aalen (Wuertt), Germany. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Kreissparkasse Ostalb.
What does each part of OASPDE6AXXX mean?
OASP is the bank code of Kreissparkasse Ostalb, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 6A is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I use OASPDE6AXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check OASPDE6AXXX against the details from Kreissparkasse Ostalb before sending.
Does Kreissparkasse Ostalb have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – OASPDE6AXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Kreissparkasse Ostalb in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need OASPDE6AXXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need OASPDE6AXXX.
How long does it take to send money to Kreissparkasse Ostalb?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.