SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEDB861
DEUTDEDB861 belongs to Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG in Altenburg (Thuer.), Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEUTDEDB861 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEUTDEDB |
| Branch code | 861 |
| Bank | Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Altenburg (Thuer.) |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden 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).
- DB 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEDB861?
DEUTDEDB861 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG, a unit of Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG in Altenburg (Thuer.), Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use DEUTDEDB instead of DEUTDEDB861?
DEUTDEDB points to the head office of Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG, while DEUTDEDB861 points to Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DEUTDEDB861.
How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need DEUTDEDB861 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 still need DEUTDEDB861.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden 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 – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use DEUTDEDB861 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DEUTDEDB861 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.