SWIFT/BIC code DAKVDEFFT23

DAKVDEFFT23 belongs to Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

DAKVDEFFT23

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDAKVDEFFT23
8-character codeDAKVDEFF
Branch codeT23
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.
T23 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 DAKVDEFFT23?

DAKVDEFFT23 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Clearstream Banking AG, a branch or department of Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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.

Can I use DAKVDEFF instead of DAKVDEFFT23?

DAKVDEFF is the head office of Clearstream Banking AG, while DAKVDEFFT23 is Clearstream Banking AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DAKVDEFFT23.

What do the letters in DAKVDEFFT23 mean?

DAKV is the institution code of Clearstream Banking AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and T23 is the code of the department Clearstream Banking AG.

How long does a transfer to Clearstream Banking AG take in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need DAKVDEFFT23 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need DAKVDEFFT23.

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