SWIFT/BIC code DAKVDEFFT57

DAKVDEFFT57 belongs to Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

DAKVDEFFT57

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDAKVDEFFT57
8-character codeDAKVDEFF
Branch codeT57
BankClearstream Banking AG
Branch—
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

How the Clearstream Banking AG SWIFT/BIC works

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.
T57 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 bank uses BIC DAKVDEFFT57?

DAKVDEFFT57 identifies 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 happens if I enter DAKVDEFFT57 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DAKVDEFFT57 against the details from Clearstream Banking AG before you confirm.

Can I use DAKVDEFF instead of DAKVDEFFT57?

DAKVDEFF is the main office of Clearstream Banking AG, while DAKVDEFFT57 is Clearstream Banking AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DAKVDEFFT57.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Clearstream Banking AG got 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 do the letters in DAKVDEFFT57 mean?

DAKV is the bank code of Clearstream Banking AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and T57 identifies the branch Clearstream Banking AG.

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