SWIFT Code SOLADES1RGA — SPARKASSE MEISSEN, RIESA

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for SPARKASSE MEISSEN in RIESA, Germany. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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RIESA

SPARKASSE MEISSEN · Germany

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

SOLADES1RGA

Code Breakdown

SOLA Bank Code
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DE Country
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S1 Location
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RGA Branch

Branch

RIESA

City

RIESA

Country Code

DE

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code SOLADES1RGA — SPARKASSE MEISSEN, RIESA

SWIFT code SOLADES1RGA is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for SPARKASSE MEISSEN in RIESA, 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 MEISSEN for all outward international remittances from RIESA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code SOLADES1RGA

The code SOLADES1RGA follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeSOLA4 lettersIdentifies SPARKASSE MEISSEN as the institution
Country CodeDE2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Germany
Location CodeS12 charsCity/region identifier within Germany
Branch CodeRGA3 charsIdentifies the specific RIESA branch
Quick Tip: SOLADES1RGA 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 SOLADES1RGA

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your SPARKASSE MEISSEN account in RIESA, share SWIFT code SOLADES1RGA 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 MEISSEN, RIESA must provide SWIFT code SOLADES1RGA. 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 MEISSEN in RIESA rely on SWIFT code SOLADES1RGA for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT SOLADES1RGA8 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 SOLADES1RGA 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 MEISSEN →

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

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

How SWIFT Code SOLADES1RGA Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code SOLADES1RGA 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 MEISSEN.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: SPARKASSE MEISSEN receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code SOLADES1RGA

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter SOLADES1RGA uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for RIESA 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 SOLADES1RGA directly with SPARKASSE MEISSEN's RIESA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

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

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