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SWIFT/BIC code DAKVDEFFT80

DAKVDEFFT80 belongs to Clearstream Banking AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

DAKVDEFFT80

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDAKVDEFFT80
8-character codeDAKVDEFF
Branch codeT80
BankClearstream Banking AG
Branch—
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

How 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.
T80 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 DAKVDEFFT80?

DAKVDEFFT80 is the SWIFT/BIC code of 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.

Do I need DAKVDEFFT80 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need DAKVDEFFT80.

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

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

What does each part of DAKVDEFFT80 stand for?

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 T80 is the code of the branch Clearstream Banking AG.

Can I use DAKVDEFF instead of DAKVDEFFT80?

DAKVDEFF is the main office of Clearstream Banking AG, while DAKVDEFFT80 points to Clearstream Banking AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DAKVDEFFT80.

What happens if I use DAKVDEFFT80 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DAKVDEFFT80 against the details from Clearstream Banking AG before sending.

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