SWIFT/BIC code WELADED1BOT
WELADED1BOT belongs to Stadtsparkasse Bottrop in Bottrop, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WELADED1BOT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WELADED1 |
| Branch code | BOT |
| Bank | Stadtsparkasse Bottrop |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bottrop |
| Country | Germany |
How the Stadtsparkasse Bottrop SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WELA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- D1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BOT 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 uses SWIFT code WELADED1BOT?
WELADED1BOT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Stadtsparkasse Bottrop, a unit of Stadtsparkasse Bottrop in Bottrop, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use WELADED1 instead of WELADED1BOT?
WELADED1 is the main office of Stadtsparkasse Bottrop, while WELADED1BOT points to Stadtsparkasse Bottrop. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use WELADED1BOT if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter WELADED1BOT with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check WELADED1BOT against the details from Stadtsparkasse Bottrop before sending.
Does Stadtsparkasse Bottrop use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, WELADED1BOT is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Stadtsparkasse Bottrop in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need WELADED1BOT to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to 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 do need WELADED1BOT.
How long does it take to send money to Stadtsparkasse Bottrop?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.