SWIFT/BIC code WELADED1FRE
WELADED1FRE belongs to Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg in Freudenberg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WELADED1FRE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WELADED1 |
| Branch code | FRE |
| Bank | Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg |
| Branch | — |
| City | Freudenberg |
| Country | Germany |
How the Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- FRE 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 BIC WELADED1FRE?
WELADED1FRE is the SWIFT/BIC code of Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg, a branch or department of Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg in Freudenberg, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Does Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – WELADED1FRE is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
Can I use WELADED1 instead of WELADED1FRE?
WELADED1 is the main office of Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg, while WELADED1FRE is Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention WELADED1FRE.
What do the letters in WELADED1FRE stand for?
WELA is the institution code of Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg, DE stands for Germany, D1 is the code for the city or region and FRE identifies the department Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg.
What happens if I use WELADED1FRE incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check WELADED1FRE against the details from Stadtsparkasse Freudenberg before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.