SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF122

DRESDEFF122 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Aschersleben, Germany.

DRESDEFF122

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF122
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code122
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityAschersleben
CountryGermany

How the Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

DRES 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.
122 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 BIC DRESDEFF122?

DRESDEFF122 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), a unit of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Aschersleben, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter DRESDEFF122 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DRESDEFF122 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before you confirm.

What does each part of DRESDEFF122 stand for?

DRES is the institution code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 122 is the code of the branch Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

Do I need DRESDEFF122 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need DRESDEFF122.

How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one 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.