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SWIFT/BIC code DAKVDEFFT79

DAKVDEFFT79 belongs to Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

DAKVDEFFT79

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDAKVDEFFT79
8-character codeDAKVDEFF
Branch codeT79
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.
T79 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 SWIFT code DAKVDEFFT79?

The code DAKVDEFFT79 belongs to Clearstream Banking AG, part of Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Clearstream Banking AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 115 SWIFT/BIC codes for Clearstream Banking AG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do the letters in DAKVDEFFT79 stand for?

DAKV is the institution code of Clearstream Banking AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and T79 is the code of the department Clearstream Banking AG.

Can I use DAKVDEFF instead of DAKVDEFFT79?

DAKVDEFF is the head office of Clearstream Banking AG, while DAKVDEFFT79 is Clearstream Banking AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use DAKVDEFFT79 if the recipient asks for it.

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

Many banks add 1–3% 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.

Do I need DAKVDEFFT79 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DAKVDEFFT79.

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