SWIFT/BIC code WELADED1KAM
WELADED1KAM belongs to Staedtische Sparkasse Kamen in Kamen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WELADED1KAM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WELADED1 |
| Branch code | KAM |
| Bank | Staedtische Sparkasse Kamen |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kamen |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Staedtische Sparkasse Kamen 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.
- KAM 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 SWIFT code WELADED1KAM?
The code WELADED1KAM belongs to Staedtische Sparkasse Kamen, part of Staedtische Sparkasse Kamen in Kamen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Staedtische Sparkasse Kamen take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need WELADED1KAM 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. For other currencies you still need WELADED1KAM.
Does Staedtische Sparkasse Kamen have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, WELADED1KAM is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Staedtische Sparkasse Kamen in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use WELADED1KAM incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check WELADED1KAM with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of WELADED1KAM stand for?
WELA is the bank code of Staedtische Sparkasse Kamen, DE stands for Germany, D1 is the location code and KAM identifies the department Staedtische Sparkasse Kamen.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.