SWIFT/BIC code WELADED1KST
WELADED1KST belongs to Stadtsparkasse Kaarst - Buettgen in Kaarst, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WELADED1KST |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WELADED1 |
| Branch code | KST |
| Bank | Stadtsparkasse Kaarst - Buettgen |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kaarst |
| Country | Germany |
How the Stadtsparkasse Kaarst - Buettgen 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.
- KST 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 WELADED1KST?
WELADED1KST is the SWIFT/BIC code of Stadtsparkasse Kaarst - Buettgen, part of Stadtsparkasse Kaarst - Buettgen in Kaarst, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use WELADED1KST incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check WELADED1KST with the recipient before sending.
Can I use WELADED1 instead of WELADED1KST?
WELADED1 is the main office of Stadtsparkasse Kaarst - Buettgen, while WELADED1KST is Stadtsparkasse Kaarst - Buettgen. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention WELADED1KST.
What is the best way to send money to Stadtsparkasse Kaarst - Buettgen?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Stadtsparkasse Kaarst - Buettgen use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – WELADED1KST is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Stadtsparkasse Kaarst - Buettgen in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need WELADED1KST to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need WELADED1KST.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.