🇩🇪 Germany

✓ SEPA Member

Sparkasse Bielefeld IBAN Format & BIC Code

Sparkasse Bielefeld's BIC is SPBIDE3B. Its bank code (BLZ) is 48050161, the code an IBAN at Sparkasse Bielefeld carries in positions 5 to 12. Its IBANs are 22 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.

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Valid IBAN· Sparkasse Bielefeld, Bielefeld

Bank Details

Legal nameSparkasse BielefeldBundesbank Bankleitzahlen, GLEIF
Bank code (BLZ)48050161Bundesbank Bankleitzahlen
Registered officeSchweriner Straße 5, 33605 BielefeldGLEIF
Address in the EPC registerSchweriner Str. 5, BielefeldEPC register of participants
LEI529900D0GBT27T9NB551GLEIF
Country🇩🇪 Germany

Payments it can receive

Sparkasse Bielefeld's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.

SEPA Credit TransferYes, since 28 January 2008
SEPA Instant Credit TransferYes, since 10 July 2018
SEPA Direct Debit CoreYes, since 1 November 2010
SEPA Direct Debit B2BYes, since 1 November 2010
Verification of PayeeAnswers name checks, since 5 October 2025

Verification of Payee lets the payer's bank compare the name typed on a euro transfer with the account holder's name. This page shows whether the bank takes part; ibanchecker.cash does not check names.

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IBAN Format at Sparkasse Bielefeld

IBANs at Sparkasse Bielefeld follow the Germany standard: 22 characters starting with DE.

Illustrative Sparkasse Bielefeld IBAN (sample account, not a real one):

D
E
5
3
4
8
0
5
0
1
6
1
0
5
3
2
0
1
3
0
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Check Digits
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Account No.

Grouped example:

DE53 4805 0161 0532 0130 00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sparkasse Bielefeld's BIC (SWIFT code)?

SPBIDE3B. Written with the head-office branch code it is SPBIDE3BXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.

What is Sparkasse Bielefeld's bank code (BLZ)?

48050161. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 12 of an IBAN from Germany. The Bundesbank Bankleitzahlen lists it.

How long are Sparkasse Bielefeld IBANs?

22 characters, like every IBAN from Germany: the country code DE, two check digits, the BLZ (8 digits, 48050161 for Sparkasse Bielefeld) and the account number (10 digits).

Can I send an instant transfer to Sparkasse Bielefeld?

Yes. The European Payments Council lists Sparkasse Bielefeld in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 10 July 2018, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.

Does Sparkasse Bielefeld confirm the payee's name?

Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 5 October 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.

Where is Sparkasse Bielefeld's registered office?

Schweriner Straße 5, 33605 Bielefeld, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Schweriner Str. 5, Bielefeld as its address.