SWIFT Code NOLADE21STO — SPARKASSE HOLSTEIN, BAD OLDESLOE

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for SPARKASSE HOLSTEIN in BAD OLDESLOE, Germany. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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BAD OLDESLOE

SPARKASSE HOLSTEIN · Germany

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

NOLADE21STO

Code Breakdown

NOLA Bank Code
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DE Country
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21 Location
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STO Branch

Branch

BAD OLDESLOE

Country Code

DE

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code NOLADE21STO — SPARKASSE HOLSTEIN, BAD OLDESLOE

SWIFT code NOLADE21STO is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for SPARKASSE HOLSTEIN in BAD OLDESLOE, 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 HOLSTEIN for all outward international remittances from BAD OLDESLOE. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code NOLADE21STO

The code NOLADE21STO follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeNOLA4 lettersIdentifies SPARKASSE HOLSTEIN as the institution
Country CodeDE2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Germany
Location Code212 charsCity/region identifier within Germany
Branch CodeSTO3 charsIdentifies the specific BAD OLDESLOE branch
Quick Tip: NOLADE21STO is a 11-character branch BIC. The full 11-character code routes directly to this branch — no manual processing needed at the receiving bank.

When to Use SWIFT Code NOLADE21STO

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your SPARKASSE HOLSTEIN account in BAD OLDESLOE, share SWIFT code NOLADE21STO 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 HOLSTEIN, BAD OLDESLOE must provide SWIFT code NOLADE21STO. 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 HOLSTEIN in BAD OLDESLOE rely on SWIFT code NOLADE21STO for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT NOLADE21STO8 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 NOLADE21STO 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 HOLSTEIN →

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

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

How SWIFT Code NOLADE21STO Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code NOLADE21STO 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 HOLSTEIN.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: SPARKASSE HOLSTEIN receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code NOLADE21STO

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter NOLADE21STO uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for BAD OLDESLOE 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 NOLADE21STO directly with SPARKASSE HOLSTEIN's BAD OLDESLOE branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

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

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