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✓ SEPA MemberSparkasse Essen IBAN Format & BIC Code
Sparkasse Essen's BIC is SPESDE3E. Its bank code (BLZ) is 36050105, the code an IBAN at Sparkasse Essen 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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IBAN Format at Sparkasse Essen
IBANs at Sparkasse Essen follow the Germany standard: 22 characters starting with DE.
Illustrative Sparkasse Essen IBAN (sample account, not a real one):
Grouped example:
DE42 3605 0105 0532 0130 00
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Germany IBAN format →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sparkasse Essen's BIC (SWIFT code)?
SPESDE3E. Written with the head-office branch code it is SPESDE3EXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What is Sparkasse Essen's bank code (BLZ)?
36050105. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 12 of an IBAN from Germany. The Bundesbank Bankleitzahlen lists it.
How long are Sparkasse Essen IBANs?
22 characters, like every IBAN from Germany: the country code DE, two check digits, the BLZ (8 digits, 36050105 for Sparkasse Essen) and the account number (10 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to Sparkasse Essen?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Sparkasse Essen 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 Essen 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 Essen's registered office?
III. Hagen 43, 45127 Essen, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists III Hagen 43, Essen as its address.