SWIFT/BIC code BEFFDEB1XXX

BEFFDEB1XXX belongs to Quirin Bank AG in Berlin, Germany.

BEFFDEB1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBEFFDEB1XXX
8-character codeBEFFDEB1
Branch codeXXX
BankQuirin Bank AG
BranchHead office
CityBerlin
CountryGermany

The way the Quirin Bank AG SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BEFF Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
B1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which institution uses SWIFT code BEFFDEB1XXX?

The code BEFFDEB1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Quirin Bank AG in Berlin, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Quirin Bank AG.

Is BEFFDEB1 and BEFFDEB1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BEFFDEB1 is the short version of BEFFDEB1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Quirin Bank AG in Berlin.

How long does it take to send money to Quirin Bank AG in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BEFFDEB1XXX for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need BEFFDEB1XXX.

What is the best way to send money to Quirin Bank AG in Germany?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Quirin Bank AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Quirin Bank AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.