SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF277

DRESDEFF277 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Wolfenbuettel, Germany.

DRESDEFF277

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF277
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code277
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityWolfenbuettel
CountryGermany

The way 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.
277 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 code DRESDEFF277?

DRESDEFF277 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Wolfenbuettel, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in DRESDEFF277 stand for?

DRES is the institution code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 277 is the code of the branch Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

Do I need DRESDEFF277 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DRESDEFF277.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I enter DRESDEFF277 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DRESDEFF277 with the recipient 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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