SWIFT/BIC code WOLSNZ21XXX
WOLSNZ21XXX belongs to Wolf Sparkasse in Auckland, New Zealand.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WOLSNZ21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WOLSNZ21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Wolf Sparkasse |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Auckland |
| Country | New Zealand |
How the Wolf Sparkasse SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WOLS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 BIC WOLSNZ21XXX?
WOLSNZ21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Wolf Sparkasse in Auckland, New Zealand. Use it when you send money to an account at Wolf Sparkasse.
What happens if I enter WOLSNZ21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check WOLSNZ21XXX against the details from Wolf Sparkasse before sending.
Does Wolf Sparkasse use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – WOLSNZ21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Wolf Sparkasse in New Zealand, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the best way to send money to Wolf Sparkasse in New Zealand?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in New Zealand Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Wolf Sparkasse?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code WOLSNZ21XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. New Zealand is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of WOLSNZ21XXX stand for?
WOLS is the institution code of Wolf Sparkasse, NZ is the ISO code of New Zealand, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.