SWIFT Code SKHRDE6W — SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN, WALDSHUT-TIENGEN

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN in WALDSHUT-TIENGEN, Germany. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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WALDSHUT-TIENGEN

SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN · Germany

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

SKHRDE6W

Code Breakdown

SKHR Bank Code
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DE Country
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6W Location

Branch

WALDSHUT-TIENGEN

Country Code

DE

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code SKHRDE6W — SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN, WALDSHUT-TIENGEN

SWIFT code SKHRDE6W is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN in WALDSHUT-TIENGEN, Germany. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN for all outward international remittances from WALDSHUT-TIENGEN. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code SKHRDE6W

The code SKHRDE6W follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeSKHR4 lettersIdentifies SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN as the institution
Country CodeDE2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Germany
Location Code6W2 charsCity/region identifier within Germany
Quick Tip: SKHRDE6W is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code SKHRDE6W

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN account in WALDSHUT-TIENGEN, share SWIFT code SKHRDE6W with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN, WALDSHUT-TIENGEN must provide SWIFT code SKHRDE6W. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN in WALDSHUT-TIENGEN rely on SWIFT code SKHRDE6W for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT SKHRDE6W8 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code SKHRDE6W in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN →

How SWIFT Code SKHRDE6W Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code SKHRDE6W and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code SKHRDE6W

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter SKHRDE6W uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for WALDSHUT-TIENGEN only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Germany.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm SKHRDE6W directly with SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN's WALDSHUT-TIENGEN branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against SPARKASSE HOCHRHEIN's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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