SWIFT/BIC code SPUBDE21XXX
SPUBDE21XXX belongs to Sparkasse Zu Lubeck AG in Lubeck, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SPUBDE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SPUBDE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sparkasse Zu Lubeck AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lubeck |
| Country | Germany |
How the Sparkasse Zu Lubeck AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SPUB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code SPUBDE21XXX?
SPUBDE21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Sparkasse Zu Lubeck AG in Lubeck, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Sparkasse Zu Lubeck AG.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sparkasse Zu Lubeck AG in Germany?
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.
What happens if I use SPUBDE21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SPUBDE21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Is SPUBDE21 and SPUBDE21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SPUBDE21 is the 8-character version of SPUBDE21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Sparkasse Zu Lubeck AG in Lubeck.
How long does a transfer to Sparkasse Zu Lubeck AG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SPUBDE21XXX 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 do need SPUBDE21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.