SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF362
DRESDEFF362 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Muelheim (Ruhr), Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFF362 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | 362 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Muelheim (Ruhr) |
| Country | Germany |
The way 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.
- 362 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 DRESDEFF362?
The code DRESDEFF362 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), a unit of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Muelheim (Ruhr), Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in DRESDEFF362 mean?
DRES is the institution code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 362 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).
What happens if I enter DRESDEFF362 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DRESDEFF362 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before sending.
Do I need DRESDEFF362 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need DRESDEFF362.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.