SWIFT/BIC code SIBSDEHHXXX
SIBSDEHHXXX belongs to Signal Iduna Bauspar AG in Hamburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SIBSDEHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SIBSDEHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Signal Iduna Bauspar AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hamburg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Signal Iduna Bauspar AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SIBS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HH 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 SIBSDEHHXXX?
SIBSDEHHXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Signal Iduna Bauspar AG in Hamburg, Germany. Use it when a payment to Signal Iduna Bauspar AG does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of SIBSDEHHXXX stand for?
SIBS is the institution code of Signal Iduna Bauspar AG, DE stands for Germany, HH is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Signal Iduna Bauspar AG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Is SIBSDEHH and SIBSDEHHXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SIBSDEHH is the 8-character version of SIBSDEHHXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Signal Iduna Bauspar AG in Hamburg.
Do I need SIBSDEHHXXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need SIBSDEHHXXX.
How long does a transfer to Signal Iduna Bauspar AG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers 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.