SWIFT/BIC code BHFBDEFF860

BHFBDEFF860 belongs to Oddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft in Leipzig, Germany.

BHFBDEFF860

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBHFBDEFF860
8-character codeBHFBDEFF
Branch code860
BankOddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft
Branch—
CityLeipzig
CountryGermany

How the Oddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BHFB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
FF Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
860 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BHFBDEFF860?

BHFBDEFF860 identifies Oddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft, a branch or department of Oddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft in Leipzig, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Oddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft in Germany?

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

Can I use BHFBDEFF instead of BHFBDEFF860?

BHFBDEFF is the head office of Oddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft, while BHFBDEFF860 is Oddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BHFBDEFF860 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of BHFBDEFF860 mean?

BHFB is the bank code of Oddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 860 is the code of the department Oddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft.

Has Oddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 17 SWIFT/BIC codes for Oddo Bhf Aktiengesellschaft in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need BHFBDEFF860 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BHFBDEFF860.

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