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SWIFT/BIC code DAKVDEFFT12

DAKVDEFFT12 belongs to Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

DAKVDEFFT12

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDAKVDEFFT12
8-character codeDAKVDEFF
Branch codeT12
BankClearstream Banking AG
Branch—
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

How 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.
T12 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

What bank uses BIC DAKVDEFFT12?

DAKVDEFFT12 identifies Clearstream Banking AG, a branch or department of Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter DAKVDEFFT12 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DAKVDEFFT12 with the recipient before you confirm.

Does Clearstream Banking AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 115 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clearstream Banking AG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Clearstream Banking AG.

What does each part of DAKVDEFFT12 mean?

DAKV is the bank code of Clearstream Banking AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and T12 is the code of the branch Clearstream Banking AG.

Can I use DAKVDEFF instead of DAKVDEFFT12?

DAKVDEFF is the main office of Clearstream Banking AG, while DAKVDEFFT12 points to Clearstream Banking AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use DAKVDEFFT12 if the recipient asks for it.

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