SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF199
DRESDEFF199 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Berlin, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFF199 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | 199 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | Filiale Berlin III |
| City | Berlin |
| Country | Germany |
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.
- 199 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF199?
DRESDEFF199 identifies Filiale Berlin III, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Berlin, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use DRESDEFF199 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DRESDEFF199 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before sending.
Has Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 648 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).
Do I need DRESDEFF199 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need DRESDEFF199.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF199?
DRESDEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF199 points to Filiale Berlin III. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use DRESDEFF199 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.