About SWIFT Code CHEKDE81MRN
CHEKDE81MRN identifies
Sparkasse Chemnitz ((Geschaeftsstelle)) in Meerane, Germany,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
CHEK, country DE,
location 81, and branch
MRN.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Sparkasse Chemnitz. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →
Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bank uses SWIFT code CHEKDE81MRN?
CHEKDE81MRN belongs to Sparkasse Chemnitz ((Geschaeftsstelle)) in Meerane, Germany.
Is CHEKDE81MRN valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.
What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?
8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.