SWIFT/BIC code CITIDEFFSEC

CITIDEFFSEC belongs to Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

CITIDEFFSEC

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCITIDEFFSEC
8-character codeCITIDEFF
Branch codeSEC
BankCitigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG
BranchRestricted Use Citibank Frankfurt Target 2
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

The way the Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG SWIFT/BIC works

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

CITI 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.
SEC 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 CITIDEFFSEC?

CITIDEFFSEC is the SWIFT/BIC code of Restricted Use Citibank Frankfurt Target 2, a unit of Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG in Germany?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Does Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 42 SWIFT/BIC codes for Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG.

What does each part of CITIDEFFSEC stand for?

CITI is the institution code of Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and SEC is the code of the department Restricted Use Citibank Frankfurt Target 2.

Can I use CITIDEFF instead of CITIDEFFSEC?

CITIDEFF points to the head office of Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG, while CITIDEFFSEC is Restricted Use Citibank Frankfurt Target 2. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CITIDEFFSEC.

How long does it take to send money to Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland AG in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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