SWIFT/BIC code DEKTDE71001
DEKTDE71001 belongs to Deutsche Kontor Privatbank AG in Gruenwald, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEKTDE71001 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEKTDE71 |
| Branch code | 001 |
| Bank | Deutsche Kontor Privatbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Gruenwald |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Deutsche Kontor Privatbank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- DEKT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 71 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 001 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 DEKTDE71001?
DEKTDE71001 identifies Deutsche Kontor Privatbank AG, part of Deutsche Kontor Privatbank AG in Gruenwald, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need DEKTDE71001 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DEKTDE71001.
How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Kontor Privatbank AG?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of DEKTDE71001 stand for?
DEKT is the institution code of Deutsche Kontor Privatbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 71 is the code for the city or region and 001 identifies the branch Deutsche Kontor Privatbank AG.
Can I use DEKTDE71 instead of DEKTDE71001?
DEKTDE71 points to the head office of Deutsche Kontor Privatbank AG, while DEKTDE71001 is Deutsche Kontor Privatbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use DEKTDE71001 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Deutsche Kontor Privatbank AG in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.