SWIFT/BIC code WELADED1LAF
WELADED1LAF belongs to Stadtsparkasse Langenfeld in Langenfeld, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WELADED1LAF |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WELADED1 |
| Branch code | LAF |
| Bank | Stadtsparkasse Langenfeld |
| Branch | — |
| City | Langenfeld |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Stadtsparkasse Langenfeld 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.
- LAF 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 bank is behind SWIFT code WELADED1LAF?
The code WELADED1LAF belongs to Stadtsparkasse Langenfeld, a unit of Stadtsparkasse Langenfeld in Langenfeld, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Stadtsparkasse Langenfeld in Germany?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need WELADED1LAF 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 WELADED1LAF.
How long does it take to send money to Stadtsparkasse Langenfeld?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use WELADED1 instead of WELADED1LAF?
WELADED1 points to the head office of Stadtsparkasse Langenfeld, while WELADED1LAF is Stadtsparkasse Langenfeld. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use WELADED1LAF if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use WELADED1LAF with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check WELADED1LAF 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.