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SWIFT/BIC code SOLADEST861

SOLADEST861 belongs to Sachsen Bank (Trading AS Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg) in Leipzig, Germany.

SOLADEST861

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOLADEST861
8-character codeSOLADEST
Branch code861
BankSachsen Bank (Trading AS Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg)
Branch—
CityLeipzig
CountryGermany

How the Sachsen Bank (Trading AS Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg) SWIFT/BIC is structured

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).
ST Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
861 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code SOLADEST861?

The code SOLADEST861 belongs to Sachsen Bank (Trading AS Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg), part of Sachsen Bank (Trading AS Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg) in Leipzig, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Sachsen Bank (Trading AS Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg) in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need SOLADEST861 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need SOLADEST861.

Can I use SOLADEST instead of SOLADEST861?

SOLADEST is the head office of Sachsen Bank (Trading AS Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg), while SOLADEST861 is Sachsen Bank (Trading AS Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOLADEST861.

What do the letters in SOLADEST861 mean?

SOLA is the bank code of Sachsen Bank (Trading AS Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg), DE is the ISO code of Germany, ST is the location code and 861 is the code of the branch Sachsen Bank (Trading AS Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg).

What is the cheapest way to send money to Sachsen Bank (Trading AS Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg)?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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