SWIFT/BIC code WELADED1FTR
WELADED1FTR belongs to Sparkasse Finnentrop in Finnentrop, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WELADED1FTR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WELADED1 |
| Branch code | FTR |
| Bank | Sparkasse Finnentrop |
| Branch | — |
| City | Finnentrop |
| Country | Germany |
How the Sparkasse Finnentrop 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.
- FTR 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 BIC WELADED1FTR?
The code WELADED1FTR belongs to Sparkasse Finnentrop, a unit of Sparkasse Finnentrop in Finnentrop, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Sparkasse Finnentrop have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, WELADED1FTR is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sparkasse Finnentrop in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Sparkasse Finnentrop in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of WELADED1FTR mean?
WELA is the institution code of Sparkasse Finnentrop, DE stands for Germany, D1 is the code for the city or region and FTR is the code of the department Sparkasse Finnentrop.
What happens if I use WELADED1FTR incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check WELADED1FTR against the details from Sparkasse Finnentrop before you confirm.
Do I need WELADED1FTR to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need WELADED1FTR.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.