SWIFT/BIC code DAKVDEFFT62

DAKVDEFFT62 belongs to Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

DAKVDEFFT62

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDAKVDEFFT62
8-character codeDAKVDEFF
Branch codeT62
BankClearstream Banking AG
Branch—
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

The way 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.
T62 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 BIC DAKVDEFFT62?

The code DAKVDEFFT62 belongs to Clearstream Banking AG, a branch or department of Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use DAKVDEFF instead of DAKVDEFFT62?

DAKVDEFF is the head office of Clearstream Banking AG, while DAKVDEFFT62 points to Clearstream Banking AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use DAKVDEFFT62 if the recipient asks for it.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Does Clearstream Banking AG have 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.

What happens if I enter DAKVDEFFT62 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DAKVDEFFT62 with the recipient before sending.

Do I need DAKVDEFFT62 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need DAKVDEFFT62.

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