SWIFT/BIC code WELADED1LEI
WELADED1LEI belongs to Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen in Leichlingen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WELADED1LEI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WELADED1 |
| Branch code | LEI |
| Bank | Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen |
| Branch | — |
| City | Leichlingen |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen 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.
- LEI 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 WELADED1LEI?
WELADED1LEI identifies Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen, a unit of Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen in Leichlingen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in WELADED1LEI mean?
WELA is the bank code of Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen, DE is the ISO code of Germany, D1 is the location code and LEI is the code of the branch Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen.
Does Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – WELADED1LEI is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
Can I use WELADED1 instead of WELADED1LEI?
WELADED1 points to the main office of Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen, while WELADED1LEI points to Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use WELADED1LEI if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter WELADED1LEI incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check WELADED1LEI with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Stadtsparkasse Leichlingen in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.