SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDE2H251

DEUTDE2H251 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Holzminden, Germany.

DEUTDE2H251

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDEUTDE2H251
8-character codeDEUTDE2H
Branch code251
BankDeutsche Bank AG
Branch—
CityHolzminden
CountryGermany

The way the Deutsche Bank AG SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

DEUT Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2H Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
251 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 SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDE2H251?

DEUTDE2H251 identifies Deutsche Bank AG, part of Deutsche Bank AG in Holzminden, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need DEUTDE2H251 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need DEUTDE2H251.

How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Bank AG in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What do the letters in DEUTDE2H251 stand for?

DEUT is the institution code of Deutsche Bank AG, DE stands for Germany, 2H is the code for the city or region and 251 is the code of the branch Deutsche Bank AG.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Deutsche Bank AG in Germany?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter DEUTDE2H251 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DEUTDE2H251 against the details from Deutsche Bank AG before you confirm.

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