SWIFT Code HELAESM1 — LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE, MADRID

About SWIFT Code HELAESM1 — LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE, MADRID

SWIFT code HELAESM1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE in MADRID, Spain. 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 LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE for all outward international remittances from MADRID. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code HELAESM1

The code HELAESM1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code HELAESM1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE account in MADRID, share SWIFT code HELAESM1 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 LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE, MADRID must provide SWIFT code HELAESM1. 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 LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE in MADRID rely on SWIFT code HELAESM1 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE →

How SWIFT Code HELAESM1 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code HELAESM1 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 LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code HELAESM1

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter HELAESM1 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for MADRID 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 Spain.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm HELAESM1 directly with LANDESBANK HESSEN-THUERINGEN GIROZENTRALE's MADRID branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.