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SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF187

DRESDEFF187 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Luckau, Germany.

DRESDEFF187

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF187
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code187
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityLuckau
CountryGermany

The way 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.
187 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 BIC DRESDEFF187?

DRESDEFF187 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), a branch or department of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Luckau, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter DRESDEFF187 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DRESDEFF187 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF187?

DRESDEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF187 points to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFF187.

What do the letters in DRESDEFF187 mean?

DRES is the bank code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 187 identifies the branch Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany?

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

Do I need DRESDEFF187 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need DRESDEFF187.

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