SWIFT Code WELADED1SWT — STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE, SCHWERTE

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE in SCHWERTE, Germany. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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SCHWERTE

STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE · Germany

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

WELADED1SWT

Code Breakdown

WELA Bank Code
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DE Country
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D1 Location
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SWT Branch

Branch

SCHWERTE

City

SCHWERTE

Country Code

DE

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code WELADED1SWT — STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE, SCHWERTE

SWIFT code WELADED1SWT is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE in SCHWERTE, 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 STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE for all outward international remittances from SCHWERTE. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code WELADED1SWT

The code WELADED1SWT follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeWELA4 lettersIdentifies STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE as the institution
Country CodeDE2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Germany
Location CodeD12 charsCity/region identifier within Germany
Branch CodeSWT3 charsIdentifies the specific SCHWERTE branch
Quick Tip: WELADED1SWT 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 WELADED1SWT

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE account in SCHWERTE, share SWIFT code WELADED1SWT 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 STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE, SCHWERTE must provide SWIFT code WELADED1SWT. 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 STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE in SCHWERTE rely on SWIFT code WELADED1SWT for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT WELADED1SWT8 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 WELADED1SWT 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 STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE →

How SWIFT Code WELADED1SWT Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code WELADED1SWT 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 STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code WELADED1SWT

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter WELADED1SWT uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for SCHWERTE 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 WELADED1SWT directly with STADTSPARKASSE SCHWERTE's SCHWERTE branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

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

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