SWIFT / BIC Code

LKBWDE6K

SEPA Member

L-Bank

LKBWDE6K is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Landeskreditbank Baden-Württemberg - Förderbank, registered in Karlsruhe. Its bank code (BLZ) is 66010700, the code an IBAN at L-Bank carries in positions 5 to 12. Its IBANs are 22 characters long. The bank takes part in SEPA credit transfers.

Older records may list this bank under LKBBDE61. The current code is LKBWDE6K. GLEIF, published by the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation, has no record of the old code and registers this one. See the record ↗Every correction we have published

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DE
Valid IBAN· L-Bank, Karlsruhe

BIC Breakdown

LKBW
Bank code
DE
Country
6K
Location

LKBW: institution identifier (4 letters)

DE: country code per ISO 3166-1

6K: location code (city / timezone)

Bank Details

Legal nameLandeskreditbank Baden-Württemberg - FörderbankBundesbank Bankleitzahlen, GLEIF
BIC / SWIFT codeLKBWDE6KGLEIF, EPC register of participants
Bank code (BLZ)66010700Bundesbank Bankleitzahlen
Registered officeSchlossplatz 12, 76131 KarlsruheGLEIF
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Official websitel-bank.de ↗Wikidata
Country🇩🇪 Germany

Payments it can receive

L-Bank's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.

SEPA Credit TransferYes, since 28 January 2008
SEPA Instant Credit TransferNot listed
SEPA Direct Debit CoreYes, since 1 November 2010
SEPA Direct Debit B2BYes, since 1 November 2010

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IBAN format for 🇩🇪 Germany

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for L-Bank?

LKBWDE6K. Written with the head-office branch code it is LKBWDE6KXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.

What does LKBWDE6K mean?

"LKBW" identifies L-Bank, "DE" is the country code for Germany, "6K" is the location code.

What is L-Bank's bank code (BLZ)?

66010700. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 12 of an IBAN from Germany. The Bundesbank Bankleitzahlen lists it.

How long are L-Bank IBANs?

22 characters, like every IBAN from Germany: the country code DE, two check digits, the BLZ (8 digits, 66010700 for L-Bank) and the account number (10 digits).

Can I send an instant transfer to L-Bank?

L-Bank is not listed in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer, so a euro transfer to it goes as a standard SEPA credit transfer.

Where is L-Bank's registered office?

Schlossplatz 12, 76131 Karlsruhe, according to GLEIF.