SWIFT/BIC code CHTGDE51XXX
CHTGDE51XXX belongs to Xchanging Transaction Bank GMBH in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CHTGDE51XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CHTGDE51 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Xchanging Transaction Bank GMBH |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
How the Xchanging Transaction Bank GMBH SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CHTG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 51 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 CHTGDE51XXX?
CHTGDE51XXX identifies the main office of Xchanging Transaction Bank GMBH in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Xchanging Transaction Bank GMBH does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Xchanging Transaction Bank GMBH?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Xchanging Transaction Bank GMBH use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, CHTGDE51XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Xchanging Transaction Bank GMBH in Germany, so there is no branch code to choose.
What do the letters in CHTGDE51XXX mean?
CHTG is the bank code of Xchanging Transaction Bank GMBH, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 51 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Is CHTGDE51 and CHTGDE51XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CHTGDE51 is the short version of CHTGDE51XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Xchanging Transaction Bank GMBH in Frankfurt Am Main.
Do I need CHTGDE51XXX to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CHTGDE51XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.