SWIFT/BIC code CAIXDEFFXXX
CAIXDEFFXXX belongs to Caixabank,s.a.,zweigniederlassung Deutschland in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CAIXDEFFXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CAIXDEFF |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Caixabank,s.a.,zweigniederlassung Deutschland |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Caixabank,s.a.,zweigniederlassung Deutschland SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CAIX 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.
- 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 is behind SWIFT code CAIXDEFFXXX?
CAIXDEFFXXX identifies the head office of Caixabank,s.a.,zweigniederlassung Deutschland in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Caixabank,s.a.,zweigniederlassung Deutschland does not need a specific branch.
Does Caixabank,s.a.,zweigniederlassung Deutschland use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – CAIXDEFFXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Caixabank,s.a.,zweigniederlassung Deutschland in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Is CAIXDEFF and CAIXDEFFXXX the same code?
Yes. CAIXDEFF is the short version of CAIXDEFFXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Caixabank,s.a.,zweigniederlassung Deutschland in Frankfurt Am Main.
How long does it take to send money to Caixabank,s.a.,zweigniederlassung Deutschland in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CAIXDEFFXXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CAIXDEFFXXX.
What happens if I use CAIXDEFFXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CAIXDEFFXXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.