SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEDB897
DEUTDEDB897 belongs to Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG in Oberwiesenthal, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEUTDEDB897 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEUTDEDB |
| Branch code | 897 |
| Bank | Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Oberwiesenthal |
| Country | Germany |
How the Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden 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).
- DB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 897 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 bank is behind SWIFT code DEUTDEDB897?
DEUTDEDB897 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG, a branch or department of Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG in Oberwiesenthal, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use DEUTDEDB instead of DEUTDEDB897?
DEUTDEDB is the main office of Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG, while DEUTDEDB897 is Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DEUTDEDB897.
Do I need DEUTDEDB897 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need DEUTDEDB897.
How long does a transfer to Deutsche Bank Privat-und Geschaeftskunden AG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What happens if I use DEUTDEDB897 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DEUTDEDB897 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.