SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDE8L886
DEUTDE8L886 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Wolfen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEUTDE8L886 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEUTDE8L |
| Branch code | 886 |
| Bank | Deutsche Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Wolfen |
| 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).
- 8L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 886 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 DEUTDE8L886?
The code DEUTDE8L886 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG, a unit of Deutsche Bank AG in Wolfen, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use DEUTDE8L instead of DEUTDE8L886?
DEUTDE8L points to the main office of Deutsche Bank AG, while DEUTDE8L886 points to Deutsche Bank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use DEUTDE8L886 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need DEUTDE8L886 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DEUTDE8L886.
How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Bank AG?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of DEUTDE8L886 mean?
DEUT is the institution code of Deutsche Bank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 8L is the code for the city or region and 886 identifies the department Deutsche Bank AG.
Has Deutsche Bank AG got other 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.