SWIFT/BIC code BEGODEHHCUS

BEGODEHHCUS belongs to Joh. Berenberg,gossler und Co.kg in Hamburg, Germany.

BEGODEHHCUS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBEGODEHHCUS
8-character codeBEGODEHH
Branch codeCUS
BankJoh. Berenberg,gossler und Co.kg
BranchCustody Services
CityHamburg
CountryGermany

How the Joh. Berenberg,gossler und Co.kg SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BEGO Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
HH Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
CUS 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BEGODEHHCUS?

BEGODEHHCUS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Custody Services, part of Joh. Berenberg,gossler und Co.kg in Hamburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Joh. Berenberg,gossler und Co.kg have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Joh. Berenberg,gossler und Co.kg in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use BEGODEHHCUS incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BEGODEHHCUS against the details from Joh. Berenberg,gossler und Co.kg before you confirm.

Can I use BEGODEHH instead of BEGODEHHCUS?

BEGODEHH points to the main office of Joh. Berenberg,gossler und Co.kg, while BEGODEHHCUS points to Custody Services. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BEGODEHHCUS if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in BEGODEHHCUS stand for?

BEGO is the bank code of Joh. Berenberg,gossler und Co.kg, DE stands for Germany, HH is the location code and CUS is the code of the branch Custody Services.

Do I need BEGODEHHCUS for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BEGODEHHCUS.

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