SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEBB168
DEUTDEBB168 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Werder (Havel), Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEUTDEBB168 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEUTDEBB |
| Branch code | 168 |
| Bank | Deutsche Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Werder (Havel) |
| 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).
- BB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 168 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 is behind SWIFT code DEUTDEBB168?
DEUTDEBB168 identifies Deutsche Bank AG, part of Deutsche Bank AG in Werder (Havel), Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use DEUTDEBB168 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DEUTDEBB168 against the details from Deutsche Bank AG before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Deutsche Bank AG in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Do I need DEUTDEBB168 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need DEUTDEBB168.
How long does a transfer to Deutsche Bank AG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use DEUTDEBB instead of DEUTDEBB168?
DEUTDEBB is the head office of Deutsche Bank AG, while DEUTDEBB168 points to Deutsche Bank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use DEUTDEBB168 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.