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

SPARKASSE KOELNBONN (FORMER STADTSPARKASSE KOELN) SWIFT Code
Germany · KOELN

Primary SWIFT / BIC Code

COLSDE33

Short code (8-digit):COLSDE33

Code Breakdown

COLS

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	SPARKASSE KOELNBONN (FORMER STADTSPARKASSE KOELN)
Country Code	🇩🇪 Germany
City	KOELN
Currency	EUR

All SPARKASSE KOELNBONN (FORMER STADTSPARKASSE KOELN) SWIFT Codes in Germany4

SWIFT Code	Branch / City	Type
COLSDE33	KOELN	Head Office
COLSDE33084	KOELN	Branch
COLSDE33232	KOELN	Branch
COLSDE33BON	KOELN	Branch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for SPARKASSE KOELNBONN (FORMER STADTSPARKASSE KOELN)?

The primary SWIFT/BIC code for SPARKASSE KOELNBONN (FORMER STADTSPARKASSE KOELN) in Germany is COLSDE33. Use COLSDE33 for transfers to the head office.

How do I use the SPARKASSE KOELNBONN (FORMER STADTSPARKASSE KOELN) SWIFT code?

To send money to SPARKASSE KOELNBONN (FORMER STADTSPARKASSE KOELN), enter the SWIFT code COLSDE33 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 CodeCOLSDE33

Institution NameSPARKASSE KOELNBONN (FORMER ST…

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.