SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEFF298

DEUTDEFF298 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

DEUTDEFF298

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDEUTDEFF298
8-character codeDEUTDEFF
Branch code298
BankDeutsche Bank AG
Branch—
CityFrankfurt Am Main
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).
FF Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
298 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/BIC code DEUTDEFF298?

DEUTDEFF298 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Deutsche Bank AG, a branch or department of Deutsche Bank AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of DEUTDEFF298 stand for?

DEUT is the bank code of Deutsche Bank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 298 identifies the branch Deutsche Bank AG.

What happens if I use DEUTDEFF298 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DEUTDEFF298 against the details from Deutsche Bank AG before sending.

Do I need DEUTDEFF298 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need DEUTDEFF298.

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.

What is the best way to send money to Deutsche Bank AG?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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