SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEBB181

DEUTDEBB181 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Forst, Germany.

DEUTDEBB181

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDEUTDEBB181
8-character codeDEUTDEBB
Branch code181
BankDeutsche Bank AG
Branch—
CityForst
CountryGermany

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.
181 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEBB181?

The code DEUTDEBB181 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG, a unit of Deutsche Bank AG in Forst, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Bank AG?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need DEUTDEBB181 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need DEUTDEBB181.

What does each part of DEUTDEBB181 stand for?

DEUT is the institution code of Deutsche Bank AG, DE stands for Germany, BB is the code for the city or region and 181 is the code of 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. All of them are listed on the page of Deutsche Bank AG.

What happens if I enter DEUTDEBB181 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DEUTDEBB181 against the details from Deutsche Bank AG before sending.

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