What is a SWIFT code?

A SWIFT code (also called a BIC code) is an 8 or 11 character code that identifies a specific bank and branch for international wire transfers.

Verified🇩🇪 Germany

SPARDA-BANK BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG SWIFT Code
Germany · STUTTGART

Primary SWIFT / BIC Code

SBBWDEST

Short code (8-digit):SBBWDEST

Code Breakdown

SBBW

Bank Code

Identifies the bank institution

Country Code

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: DE

Location Code

City or regional hub

XXX

Branch Code

Primary head office

Institution Information

Institution Name	SPARDA-BANK BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG
Country Code	🇩🇪 Germany
City	STUTTGART
Currency	EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for SPARDA-BANK BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG?

The primary SWIFT/BIC code for SPARDA-BANK BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG in Germany is SBBWDEST. Use SBBWDEST for transfers to the head office.

How do I use the SPARDA-BANK BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG SWIFT code?

To send money to SPARDA-BANK BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG, enter the SWIFT code SBBWDEST in your bank's international transfer form.

What is the difference between an 8-digit and 11-digit SWIFT code?

An 8-digit code identifies the bank's head office. An 11-digit code adds a 3-character branch identifier. If unsure, using the 8-digit code is usually safe.

Is this SWIFT code correct and up-to-date?

This data is sourced from publicly available banking registries and verified regularly. Always confirm the SWIFT code with your bank before initiating any transfer.

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Quick Summary

Primary CodeSBBWDEST

Institution NameSPARDA-BANK BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG

Country Code🇩🇪 Germany

CurrencyEUR

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Transfer Security Guide

Complete these safety checks before initiating your international wire transfer:

Verify Recipient Bank Name

Ensure the target institution name matches the SWIFT code database record.

Check Branch Identifier (XXX or Branch Code)

Use XXX for the main headquarters. Enter the specific 3-digit branch code only if instructed by the recipient.

Confirm Target Currency & Intermediary Fees

Check if an intermediary bank is involved, which might deduct additional transfer fees.

⚠️ Please review and check all security steps.