SWIFT/BIC code WELADED1HXB

WELADED1HXB belongs to Zweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter in Brakel, Germany.

WELADED1HXB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeWELADED1HXB
8-character codeWELADED1
Branch codeHXB
BankZweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter
Branch—
CityBrakel
CountryGermany

How the Zweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
HXB 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 WELADED1HXB?

WELADED1HXB identifies Zweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter, part of Zweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter in Brakel, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in WELADED1HXB mean?

WELA is the bank code of Zweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter, DE stands for Germany, D1 is the code for the city or region and HXB is the code of the department Zweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter.

Can I use WELADED1 instead of WELADED1HXB?

WELADED1 is the head office of Zweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter, while WELADED1HXB points to Zweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use WELADED1HXB if the recipient asks for it.

Does Zweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – WELADED1HXB is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Zweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the best way to send money to Zweckverbandssparkasse Hoexter in Germany?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter WELADED1HXB with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check WELADED1HXB with the recipient before you confirm.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.