MIVIDE8B — MINIMAX VIKING GMBH
MIVIDE8B is the SWIFT/BIC code for MINIMAX VIKING GMBH in BAD OLDESLOE, Germany — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
MIVIDE8B is the SWIFT/BIC code for MINIMAX VIKING GMBH in BAD OLDESLOE, Germany. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | MINIMAX VIKING GMBH |
| Country | Germany (DE) |
| Location Code | 8B |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code MIVIDE8B belong to?
The SWIFT code MIVIDE8B identifies MINIMAX VIKING GMBH in BAD OLDESLOE, Germany. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code MIVIDE8B mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of MIVIDE8B are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (MIVI) represent the bank code for MINIMAX VIKING GMBH; characters 5-6 (DE) indicate the country code for Germany; characters 7-8 (8B) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code MIVIDE8B active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) MIVIDE8B is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '8B' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code MIVIDE8B instead of MIVIDE8B?
Yes. The 8-character code MIVIDE8B represents the primary headquarters of MINIMAX VIKING GMBH. The 11-character code MIVIDE8B targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to MIVIDE8B (or MIVIDE8BXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to MIVIDE8B?
The physical address registered for MIVIDE8B is: INDUSTRIESTRASSE 10-12, 23843, BAD OLDESLOE, Germany. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the MIVIDE8B code in Germany?
The SWIFT code MIVIDE8B is used for international inbound wire transfers in Germany. It operates alongside the SEPA network, requiring the BIC to be paired with a 22-character IBAN.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).
- 🏦 Deutsche Bundesbank: Official German central bank directory release for routing and clearings.