SWIFT/BIC code DAKVDEFF700

DAKVDEFF700 belongs to Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

DAKVDEFF700

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDAKVDEFF700
8-character codeDAKVDEFF
Branch code700
BankClearstream Banking AG
Branch—
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

The way the Clearstream Banking AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

DAKV 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.
700 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 branch uses SWIFT code DAKVDEFF700?

DAKVDEFF700 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Clearstream Banking AG, part of Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Clearstream Banking AG in Germany?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Do I need DAKVDEFF700 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DAKVDEFF700.

How long does it take to send money to Clearstream Banking AG in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use DAKVDEFF700 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DAKVDEFF700 with the recipient before sending.

Has Clearstream Banking AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 115 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clearstream Banking AG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.

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