SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEFF531
DEUTDEFF531 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Alsfeld, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEUTDEFF531 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEUTDEFF |
| Branch code | 531 |
| Bank | Deutsche Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Alsfeld |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Deutsche Bank 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).
- FF Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 531 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 code DEUTDEFF531?
The code DEUTDEFF531 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG, part of Deutsche Bank AG in Alsfeld, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use DEUTDEFF instead of DEUTDEFF531?
DEUTDEFF points to the head office of Deutsche Bank AG, while DEUTDEFF531 points to Deutsche Bank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DEUTDEFF531.
What happens if I use DEUTDEFF531 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DEUTDEFF531 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Deutsche Bank AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 858 SWIFT/BIC codes for Deutsche Bank AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of DEUTDEFF531 stand for?
DEUT is the institution code of Deutsche Bank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 531 identifies the branch Deutsche Bank AG.
How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Bank AG?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.