SWIFT/BIC code DAKVDEFFT27

DAKVDEFFT27 belongs to Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

DAKVDEFFT27

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDAKVDEFFT27
8-character codeDAKVDEFF
Branch codeT27
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.
T27 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 is behind SWIFT code DAKVDEFFT27?

The code DAKVDEFFT27 belongs to 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?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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

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

Do I need DAKVDEFFT27 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need DAKVDEFFT27.

What does each part of DAKVDEFFT27 stand for?

DAKV is the institution code of Clearstream Banking AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and T27 is the code of 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. 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.