SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEFF506
DEUTDEFF506 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Hanau, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEUTDEFF506 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEUTDEFF |
| Branch code | 506 |
| Bank | Deutsche Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Hanau |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Deutsche Bank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 506 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 uses SWIFT code DEUTDEFF506?
DEUTDEFF506 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Deutsche Bank AG, a unit of Deutsche Bank AG in Hanau, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Deutsche Bank AG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need DEUTDEFF506 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need DEUTDEFF506.
What happens if I enter DEUTDEFF506 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DEUTDEFF506 against the details from Deutsche Bank AG before sending.
Can I use DEUTDEFF instead of DEUTDEFF506?
DEUTDEFF is the head office of Deutsche Bank AG, while DEUTDEFF506 points to Deutsche Bank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DEUTDEFF506.
What do the letters in DEUTDEFF506 stand for?
DEUT is the institution code of Deutsche Bank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 506 identifies the department Deutsche Bank AG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.