SWIFT/BIC code DEUTDEFF549
DEUTDEFF549 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in Obertshausen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEUTDEFF549 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEUTDEFF |
| Branch code | 549 |
| Bank | Deutsche Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Obertshausen |
| Country | Germany |
How 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.
- 549 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 DEUTDEFF549?
The code DEUTDEFF549 belongs to Deutsche Bank AG, part of Deutsche Bank AG in Obertshausen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of DEUTDEFF549 mean?
DEUT is the institution code of Deutsche Bank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 549 identifies the department Deutsche Bank AG.
Can I use DEUTDEFF instead of DEUTDEFF549?
DEUTDEFF points to the main office of Deutsche Bank AG, while DEUTDEFF549 points to Deutsche Bank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DEUTDEFF549.
What happens if I enter DEUTDEFF549 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DEUTDEFF549 with the recipient before sending.
Do I need DEUTDEFF549 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need DEUTDEFF549.
How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Bank AG in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. 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.