SWIFT/BIC code WELADED1UMP
WELADED1UMP belongs to Sparkasse Uckermark in Prenzlau, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WELADED1UMP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WELADED1 |
| Branch code | UMP |
| Bank | Sparkasse Uckermark |
| Branch | — |
| City | Prenzlau |
| Country | Germany |
How the Sparkasse Uckermark 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.
- UMP 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 branch is behind BIC WELADED1UMP?
The code WELADED1UMP belongs to Sparkasse Uckermark, a branch or department of Sparkasse Uckermark in Prenzlau, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of WELADED1UMP stand for?
WELA is the institution code of Sparkasse Uckermark, DE stands for Germany, D1 is the location code and UMP is the code of the branch Sparkasse Uckermark.
Can I use WELADED1 instead of WELADED1UMP?
WELADED1 is the head office of Sparkasse Uckermark, while WELADED1UMP points to Sparkasse Uckermark. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use WELADED1UMP if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Sparkasse Uckermark in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need WELADED1UMP for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need WELADED1UMP.
What happens if I use WELADED1UMP with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check WELADED1UMP 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.