SWIFT/BIC code BKFIDEH1XXX

BKFIDEH1XXX belongs to Bankhaus Fischer and Co Kommanditgesellschaft in Hamburg, Germany.

BKFIDEH1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBKFIDEH1XXX
8-character codeBKFIDEH1
Branch codeXXX
BankBankhaus Fischer and Co Kommanditgesellschaft
BranchHead office
CityHamburg
CountryGermany

How the Bankhaus Fischer and Co Kommanditgesellschaft SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BKFI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
H1 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 bank uses BIC BKFIDEH1XXX?

The code BKFIDEH1XXX belongs to the main office of Bankhaus Fischer and Co Kommanditgesellschaft in Hamburg, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Bankhaus Fischer and Co Kommanditgesellschaft.

What does each part of BKFIDEH1XXX mean?

BKFI is the bank code of Bankhaus Fischer and Co Kommanditgesellschaft, DE is the ISO code of Germany, H1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

Is BKFIDEH1 and BKFIDEH1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. BKFIDEH1 is the short version of BKFIDEH1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Bankhaus Fischer and Co Kommanditgesellschaft in Hamburg.

Do I need BKFIDEH1XXX to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BKFIDEH1XXX.

How long does a transfer to Bankhaus Fischer and Co Kommanditgesellschaft take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Does Bankhaus Fischer and Co Kommanditgesellschaft have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – BKFIDEH1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bankhaus Fischer and Co Kommanditgesellschaft in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.

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