SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDE5M578

DEUTDE5M578 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Montabaur, Germany.

DEUTDE5M578

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDEUTDE5M578
8-character codeDEUTDE5M
Branch code578
BankDeutsche Bank AG
Branch—
CityMontabaur
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).
5M Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
578 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 is behind SWIFT code DEUTDE5M578?

The code DEUTDE5M578 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG, a branch or department of Deutsche Bank AG in Montabaur, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of DEUTDE5M578 mean?

DEUT is the institution code of Deutsche Bank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 5M is the location code and 578 identifies the department Deutsche Bank AG.

Can I use DEUTDE5M instead of DEUTDE5M578?

DEUTDE5M is the head office of Deutsche Bank AG, while DEUTDE5M578 is Deutsche Bank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use DEUTDE5M578 if the recipient asks for it.

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.

Do I need DEUTDE5M578 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DEUTDE5M578.

What happens if I use DEUTDE5M578 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DEUTDE5M578 with the recipient before sending.

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