SWIFT/BIC code OLBODEH2288

OLBODEH2288 belongs to Oldenburgische Landesbank AG in Varel, Germany.

OLBODEH2288

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeOLBODEH2288
8-character codeOLBODEH2
Branch code288
BankOldenburgische Landesbank AG
Branch—
CityVarel
CountryGermany

How the Oldenburgische Landesbank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

OLBO Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
H2 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
288 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code OLBODEH2288?

OLBODEH2288 identifies Oldenburgische Landesbank AG, part of Oldenburgische Landesbank AG in Varel, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Oldenburgische Landesbank AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 34 SWIFT/BIC codes for Oldenburgische Landesbank AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Oldenburgische Landesbank AG in Germany?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in OLBODEH2288 stand for?

OLBO is the bank code of Oldenburgische Landesbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, H2 is the code for the city or region and 288 is the code of the branch Oldenburgische Landesbank AG.

Can I use OLBODEH2 instead of OLBODEH2288?

OLBODEH2 points to the head office of Oldenburgische Landesbank AG, while OLBODEH2288 points to Oldenburgische Landesbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention OLBODEH2288.

How long does it take to send money to Oldenburgische Landesbank AG?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers 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.