Question 1

What is the SWIFT code for Westend Bank AG?

Accepted Answer

The SWIFT/BIC code for Westend Bank AG is MACODEB1. This 8-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 Westend Bank AG?

Accepted Answer

To send money internationally to Westend Bank AG, provide your bank with the SWIFT/BIC code MACODEB1 (Germany) along with the recipient's full IBAN. Your bank will route the transfer via the SWIFT network.

Question 3

Is Westend Bank AG a SEPA member?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Westend Bank AG 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 MACODEB1 mean?

Accepted Answer

In the BIC code MACODEB1: "MACO" is the institution code identifying Westend Bank AG, "DE" is the ISO 3166-1 country code for Germany, and "B1" is the location code indicating the bank's city or timezone zone.

MACODEB1

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