SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF404
DRESDEFF404 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Warendorf, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFF404 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | 404 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Warendorf |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 404 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF404?
The code DRESDEFF404 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Warendorf, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of DRESDEFF404 stand for?
DRES is the bank 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 404 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).
What happens if I enter DRESDEFF404 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DRESDEFF404 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before you confirm.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF404?
DRESDEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF404 points to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use DRESDEFF404 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need DRESDEFF404 for a euro transfer 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 do need DRESDEFF404.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.