SWIFT/BIC code SCTNDEF1XXX
SCTNDEF1XXX belongs to Scheich und Partner in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SCTNDEF1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SCTNDEF1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Scheich und Partner |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Scheich und Partner SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SCTN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- F1 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
Which institution is behind BIC SCTNDEF1XXX?
The code SCTNDEF1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Scheich und Partner in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Scheich und Partner.
What does each part of SCTNDEF1XXX stand for?
SCTN is the institution code of Scheich und Partner, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Does Scheich und Partner use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SCTNDEF1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Scheich und Partner in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Scheich und Partner?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SCTNDEF1XXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need SCTNDEF1XXX.
Is SCTNDEF1 and SCTNDEF1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SCTNDEF1 is the short version of SCTNDEF1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Scheich und Partner in Frankfurt Am Main.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.