SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF324
DRESDEFF324 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Kleve, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFF324 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | 324 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kleve |
| Country | Germany |
How the Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 324 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 BIC DRESDEFF324?
DRESDEFF324 identifies Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Kleve, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF324?
DRESDEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF324 points to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use DRESDEFF324 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of DRESDEFF324 mean?
DRES is the institution code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 324 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).
Has Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) got other 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 use DRESDEFF324 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DRESDEFF324 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before sending.
Do I need DRESDEFF324 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of 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 DRESDEFF324.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.