SWIFT/BIC code SALADE51WND
SALADE51WND belongs to Kreissparkasse St. Wendel in St. Wendel, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SALADE51WND |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SALADE51 |
| Branch code | WND |
| Bank | Kreissparkasse St. Wendel |
| Branch | — |
| City | St. Wendel |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Kreissparkasse St. Wendel SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SALA 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.
- WND 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code SALADE51WND?
SALADE51WND identifies Kreissparkasse St. Wendel, a unit of Kreissparkasse St. Wendel in St. Wendel, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of SALADE51WND mean?
SALA is the bank code of Kreissparkasse St. Wendel, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 51 is the code for the city or region and WND identifies the branch Kreissparkasse St. Wendel.
Can I use SALADE51 instead of SALADE51WND?
SALADE51 is the head office of Kreissparkasse St. Wendel, while SALADE51WND points to Kreissparkasse St. Wendel. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SALADE51WND.
What happens if I enter SALADE51WND incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SALADE51WND against the details from Kreissparkasse St. Wendel before you confirm.
Do I need SALADE51WND 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. For other currencies you do need SALADE51WND.
How long does a transfer to Kreissparkasse St. Wendel take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.