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SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF251

DRESDEFF251 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Barsinghausen, Germany.

DRESDEFF251

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF251
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code251
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityBarsinghausen
CountryGermany

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.
251 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 SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF251?

DRESDEFF251 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), a unit of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Barsinghausen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 648 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter DRESDEFF251 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DRESDEFF251 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF251?

DRESDEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF251 points to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFF251.

Do I need DRESDEFF251 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need DRESDEFF251.

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