SWIFT/BIC code SWBSDESSDOT
SWBSDESSDOT belongs to Suedwestbank AG in Stuttgart, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SWBSDESSDOT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SWBSDESS |
| Branch code | DOT |
| Bank | Suedwestbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Stuttgart |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Suedwestbank AG SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SWBS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SS Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- DOT 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 is behind SWIFT code SWBSDESSDOT?
The code SWBSDESSDOT belongs to Suedwestbank AG, a unit of Suedwestbank AG in Stuttgart, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use SWBSDESS instead of SWBSDESSDOT?
SWBSDESS is the main office of Suedwestbank AG, while SWBSDESSDOT points to Suedwestbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SWBSDESSDOT if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter SWBSDESSDOT incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SWBSDESSDOT with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Suedwestbank AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Suedwestbank AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Suedwestbank AG?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SWBSDESSDOT to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need SWBSDESSDOT.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.