SWIFT/BIC code SOLADES1SME
SOLADES1SME belongs to Erzgebirgssparkasse in Marienberg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOLADES1SME |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOLADES1 |
| Branch code | SME |
| Bank | Erzgebirgssparkasse |
| Branch | — |
| City | Marienberg |
| Country | Germany |
How the Erzgebirgssparkasse 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.
- SME 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 SOLADES1SME?
SOLADES1SME identifies Erzgebirgssparkasse, a branch or department of Erzgebirgssparkasse in Marienberg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in SOLADES1SME mean?
SOLA is the institution code of Erzgebirgssparkasse, DE stands for Germany, S1 is the code for the city or region and SME is the code of the department Erzgebirgssparkasse.
Has Erzgebirgssparkasse got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Erzgebirgssparkasse in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use SOLADES1 instead of SOLADES1SME?
SOLADES1 is the head office of Erzgebirgssparkasse, while SOLADES1SME is Erzgebirgssparkasse. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOLADES1SME.
How long does it take to send money to Erzgebirgssparkasse in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SOLADES1SME for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need SOLADES1SME.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.