SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDE3B271
DEUTDE3B271 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Lengerich, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEUTDE3B271 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEUTDE3B |
| Branch code | 271 |
| Bank | Deutsche Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Lengerich |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Deutsche Bank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
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).
- 3B Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 271 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 DEUTDE3B271?
DEUTDE3B271 identifies Deutsche Bank AG, part of Deutsche Bank AG in Lengerich, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Deutsche Bank AG?
Banks often add several percent 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.
What happens if I use DEUTDE3B271 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DEUTDE3B271 against the details from Deutsche Bank AG before sending.
Do I need DEUTDE3B271 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. If you send another currency you still need DEUTDE3B271.
How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Bank AG?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use DEUTDE3B instead of DEUTDE3B271?
DEUTDE3B points to the main office of Deutsche Bank AG, while DEUTDE3B271 is Deutsche Bank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DEUTDE3B271.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.