About SWIFT Code SSKNDE77002
SSKNDE77002 identifies
Sparkasse Nuernberg ((Dotationskonto 1)) in Nuernberg, Germany,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
SSKN, country DE,
location 77, and branch
002.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Sparkasse Nuernberg. 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 SSKNDE77002?
SSKNDE77002 belongs to Sparkasse Nuernberg ((Dotationskonto 1)) in Nuernberg, Germany.
Is SSKNDE77002 valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code SSKN, country DE, location 77, branch 002. 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 SSKNDE77002. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.