Question 1

What is the SWIFT code for Berliner Bank (merged into Berliner Sparkasse 2001)?

Accepted Answer

The SWIFT/BIC code for Berliner Bank (merged into Berliner Sparkasse 2001) is BELADEBE. This 11-character code identifies the bank in international wire transfers and is registered with SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication).

Question 2

How do I send an international wire transfer to Berliner Bank (merged into Berliner Sparkasse 2001)?

Accepted Answer

To send money internationally to Berliner Bank (merged into Berliner Sparkasse 2001), provide your bank with the SWIFT/BIC code BELADEBE (Berlin, Germany) along with the recipient's full IBAN. Your bank will route the transfer via the SWIFT network.

Question 3

Is Berliner Bank (merged into Berliner Sparkasse 2001) a SEPA member?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Berliner Bank (merged into Berliner Sparkasse 2001) is a SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area) member. Euro transfers within the SEPA zone can be processed as fast, low-cost SEPA Credit Transfers using the recipient's IBAN — no SWIFT fees required for intra-SEPA payments.

Question 4

What does the BIC code BELADEBE mean?

Accepted Answer

In the BIC code BELADEBE: "BELA" is the institution code identifying Berliner Bank (merged into Berliner Sparkasse 2001), "DE" is the ISO 3166-1 country code for Germany, and "BE" is the location code indicating the bank's city or timezone zone. The final three characters "XXX" identify a specific branch.

BELADEBE

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