SWIFT/BIC code DAKVDEFFCMS
DAKVDEFFCMS belongs to Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DAKVDEFFCMS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DAKVDEFF |
| Branch code | CMS |
| Bank | Clearstream Banking AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
How 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.
- CMS 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/BIC code DAKVDEFFCMS?
The code DAKVDEFFCMS belongs to Clearstream Banking AG, a unit of Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in DAKVDEFFCMS stand for?
DAKV is the institution code of Clearstream Banking AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and CMS identifies the department 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.
Do I need DAKVDEFFCMS to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need DAKVDEFFCMS.
How long does a transfer to Clearstream Banking AG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I use DAKVDEFFCMS with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DAKVDEFFCMS 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.