SWIFT / BIC Code
SAKSDE55
Sparkasse Saarbruecken
SAKSDE55 is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Sparkasse Saarbruecken, registered in Saarbrücken. Its bank code (BLZ) is 59050101, the code an IBAN at Sparkasse Saarbruecken 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
SAKS: institution identifier (4 letters)
DE: country code per ISO 3166-1
55: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
Sparkasse Saarbruecken'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 Sparkasse Saarbruecken?
SAKSDE55. Written with the head-office branch code it is SAKSDE55XXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does SAKSDE55 mean?
"SAKS" identifies Sparkasse Saarbruecken, "DE" is the country code for Germany, "55" is the location code.
What is Sparkasse Saarbruecken's bank code (BLZ)?
59050101. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 12 of an IBAN from Germany. The Bundesbank Bankleitzahlen lists it.
How long are Sparkasse Saarbruecken IBANs?
22 characters, like every IBAN from Germany: the country code DE, two check digits, the BLZ (8 digits, 59050101 for Sparkasse Saarbruecken) and the account number (10 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to Sparkasse Saarbruecken?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Sparkasse Saarbruecken 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 Saarbruecken 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 Saarbruecken's registered office?
Neumarkt 17, 66117 Saarbrücken, according to GLEIF.