SWIFT/BIC code DEUTGB3LCLS
DEUTGB3LCLS belongs to Deutsche Bank AG in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DEUTGB3LCLS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DEUTGB3L |
| Branch code | CLS |
| Bank | Deutsche Bank AG |
| Branch | Cls Nostro Services |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 3L Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CLS 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 bank uses BIC DEUTGB3LCLS?
DEUTGB3LCLS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cls Nostro Services, part of Deutsche Bank AG in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use DEUTGB3LCLS incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DEUTGB3LCLS against the details from Deutsche Bank AG before sending.
What does each part of DEUTGB3LCLS stand for?
DEUT is the institution code of Deutsche Bank AG, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 3L is the location code and CLS is the code of the branch Cls Nostro Services.
How long does a transfer to Deutsche Bank AG take in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need DEUTGB3LCLS to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need DEUTGB3LCLS.
Can I use DEUTGB3L instead of DEUTGB3LCLS?
DEUTGB3L is the head office of Deutsche Bank AG, while DEUTGB3LCLS is Cls Nostro Services. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use DEUTGB3LCLS if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.