About SWIFT Code SOLADES1RAS
SOLADES1RAS identifies
Sparkasse Rastatt-Gernsbach in Rastatt, Germany,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
SOLA, country DE,
location S1, and branch
RAS.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Sparkasse Rastatt-Gernsbach. 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 SOLADES1RAS?
SOLADES1RAS belongs to Sparkasse Rastatt-Gernsbach in Rastatt, Germany.
Is SOLADES1RAS valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code SOLA, country DE, location S1, branch RAS. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving 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.
What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?
Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code SOLADES1RAS. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.