SWIFT/BIC code SPBKDEHHXXX
SPBKDEHHXXX belongs to Sparda-Bank Hamburg EG in Hamburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SPBKDEHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SPBKDEHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sparda-Bank Hamburg EG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Hamburg |
| Country | Germany |
How the Sparda-Bank Hamburg EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SPBK 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 SWIFT code SPBKDEHHXXX?
SPBKDEHHXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Sparda-Bank Hamburg EG in Hamburg, Germany. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sparda-Bank Hamburg EG.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sparda-Bank Hamburg EG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of SPBKDEHHXXX mean?
SPBK is the institution code of Sparda-Bank Hamburg EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, HH is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I enter SPBKDEHHXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SPBKDEHHXXX against the details from Sparda-Bank Hamburg EG before you confirm.
Do I need SPBKDEHHXXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need SPBKDEHHXXX.
How long does it take to send money to Sparda-Bank Hamburg EG?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.