SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF207
DRESDEFF207 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Hamburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFF207 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | 207 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | Zw 55 |
| City | Hamburg |
| Country | Germany |
How the Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 207 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/BIC code DRESDEFF207?
DRESDEFF207 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zw 55, part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Hamburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF207?
DRESDEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF207 points to Zw 55. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use DRESDEFF207 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of DRESDEFF207 mean?
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 207 is the code of the department Zw 55.
Does Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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).
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need DRESDEFF207 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to 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 still need DRESDEFF207.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.