SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEFF542

DEUTDEFF542 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Kronberg, Germany.

DEUTDEFF542

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDEUTDEFF542
8-character codeDEUTDEFF
Branch code542
BankDeutsche Bank AG
Branch—
CityKronberg
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.
542 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEFF542?

DEUTDEFF542 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Deutsche Bank AG, a unit of Deutsche Bank AG in Kronberg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of DEUTDEFF542 stand for?

DEUT is the bank code of Deutsche Bank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 542 is the code of the department Deutsche Bank AG.

How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Bank AG in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need DEUTDEFF542 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need DEUTDEFF542.

Has Deutsche Bank AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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.

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