SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDE3B493
DEUTDE3B493 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Espelkamp, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEUTDE3B493 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEUTDE3B |
| Branch code | 493 |
| Bank | Deutsche Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Espelkamp |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Deutsche Bank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 493 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDE3B493?
DEUTDE3B493 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Deutsche Bank AG, a branch or department of Deutsche Bank AG in Espelkamp, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need DEUTDE3B493 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need DEUTDE3B493.
How long does a transfer to Deutsche Bank AG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What does each part of DEUTDE3B493 mean?
DEUT is the bank code of Deutsche Bank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 3B is the location code and 493 is the code of the department Deutsche Bank AG.
What happens if I enter DEUTDE3B493 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DEUTDE3B493 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use DEUTDE3B instead of DEUTDE3B493?
DEUTDE3B is the head office of Deutsche Bank AG, while DEUTDE3B493 points to Deutsche Bank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use DEUTDE3B493 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.