SWIFT/BIC code SOLADES1SAL

SOLADES1SAL belongs to Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg in Salem, Germany.

SOLADES1SAL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOLADES1SAL
8-character codeSOLADES1
Branch codeSAL
BankSparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg
Branch—
CitySalem
CountryGermany

The way the Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg SWIFT/BIC works

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

SOLA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
S1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
SAL 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code SOLADES1SAL?

The code SOLADES1SAL belongs to Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg, part of Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg in Salem, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use SOLADES1SAL incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SOLADES1SAL against the details from Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg in Germany?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of SOLADES1SAL mean?

SOLA is the institution code of Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg, DE stands for Germany, S1 is the code for the city or region and SAL is the code of the department Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg.

Can I use SOLADES1 instead of SOLADES1SAL?

SOLADES1 is the head office of Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg, while SOLADES1SAL is Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SOLADES1SAL if the recipient asks for it.

Does Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg use only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, SOLADES1SAL is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sparkasse Salem - Heiligenberg in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.