SWIFT / BIC Code
BILADE55
Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld
BILADE55 is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld, registered in Idar-Oberstein. Its bank code (BLZ) is 56250030, the code an IBAN at Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld 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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BIC Breakdown
BILA: institution identifier (4 letters)
DE: country code per ISO 3166-1
55: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
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IBAN format for 🇩🇪 Germany
Germany IBANs are 22 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld?
BILADE55. Written with the head-office branch code it is BILADE55XXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does BILADE55 mean?
"BILA" identifies Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld, "DE" is the country code for Germany, "55" is the location code.
What is Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld's bank code (BLZ)?
56250030. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 12 of an IBAN from Germany. The Bundesbank Bankleitzahlen lists it.
How long are Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld IBANs?
22 characters, like every IBAN from Germany: the country code DE, two check digits, the BLZ (8 digits, 56250030 for Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld) and the account number (10 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 10 July 2018, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld 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 Kreissparkasse Birkenfeld's registered office?
Auf der Idar 2, 55743 Idar-Oberstein, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists Auf der Idar 2, Idar-Oberstein as its address.