SWIFT/BIC code SPWNDE51XXX
SPWNDE51XXX belongs to Spreewaldbank EG in Vetschau, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SPWNDE51XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SPWNDE51 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Spreewaldbank EG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vetschau |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Spreewaldbank EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SPWN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 51 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 SPWNDE51XXX?
SPWNDE51XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Spreewaldbank EG in Vetschau, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Spreewaldbank EG does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in SPWNDE51XXX mean?
SPWN is the bank code of Spreewaldbank EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 51 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I enter SPWNDE51XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SPWNDE51XXX against the details from Spreewaldbank EG before sending.
Does Spreewaldbank EG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Spreewaldbank EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Is SPWNDE51 and SPWNDE51XXX the same code?
Yes. SPWNDE51 is the 8-character version of SPWNDE51XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Spreewaldbank EG in Vetschau.
Do I need SPWNDE51XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need SPWNDE51XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.