SWIFT/BIC code DAKVDEFF711
DAKVDEFF711 belongs to Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DAKVDEFF711 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DAKVDEFF |
| Branch code | 711 |
| Bank | Clearstream Banking AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Clearstream Banking AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 711 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 is behind SWIFT code DAKVDEFF711?
DAKVDEFF711 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 recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need DAKVDEFF711 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of 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 DAKVDEFF711.
How long does a transfer to Clearstream Banking AG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use DAKVDEFF711 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DAKVDEFF711 against the details from Clearstream Banking AG before you confirm.
What do the letters in DAKVDEFF711 stand for?
DAKV is the institution code of Clearstream Banking AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 711 identifies the branch Clearstream Banking AG.
Has Clearstream Banking AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 115 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clearstream Banking AG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Clearstream Banking AG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.