SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDE8L861
DEUTDE8L861 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Altenburg (Thuer.), Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEUTDE8L861 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEUTDE8L |
| Branch code | 861 |
| Bank | Deutsche Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Altenburg (Thuer.) |
| 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).
- 8L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 861 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 uses BIC DEUTDE8L861?
The code DEUTDE8L861 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG, part of Deutsche Bank AG in Altenburg (Thuer.), Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Deutsche Bank AG in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Can I use DEUTDE8L instead of DEUTDE8L861?
DEUTDE8L points to the main office of Deutsche Bank AG, while DEUTDE8L861 is Deutsche Bank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DEUTDE8L861.
What happens if I enter DEUTDE8L861 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DEUTDE8L861 against the details from Deutsche Bank AG before sending.
Does Deutsche Bank AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 858 SWIFT/BIC codes for Deutsche Bank AG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of DEUTDE8L861 mean?
DEUT is the bank code of Deutsche Bank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 8L is the location code and 861 is the code of the department Deutsche Bank AG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.