SWIFT/BIC code PLFGDE5AIKB
PLFGDE5AIKB belongs to Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland in Wiesbaden-Nordenstadt, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PLFGDE5AIKB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PLFGDE5A |
| Branch code | IKB |
| Bank | Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland |
| Branch | — |
| City | Wiesbaden-Nordenstadt |
| Country | Germany |
How the Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PLFG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 5A Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- IKB 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 PLFGDE5AIKB?
PLFGDE5AIKB identifies Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland, a branch or department of Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland in Wiesbaden-Nordenstadt, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland.
What happens if I use PLFGDE5AIKB with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PLFGDE5AIKB against the details from Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland before sending.
Can I use PLFGDE5A instead of PLFGDE5AIKB?
PLFGDE5A is the head office of Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland, while PLFGDE5AIKB is Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PLFGDE5AIKB.
What do the letters in PLFGDE5AIKB mean?
PLFG is the bank code of Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland, DE stands for Germany, 5A is the code for the city or region and IKB is the code of the branch Ikano Bank AB (Publ), Zweigniederlassung Deutschland.
Do I need PLFGDE5AIKB for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need PLFGDE5AIKB.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.