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SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF449

DRESDEFF449 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Kamen, Germany.

DRESDEFF449

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF449
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code449
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityKamen
CountryGermany

How 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.
449 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 bank is behind SWIFT code DRESDEFF449?

The code DRESDEFF449 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Kamen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in DRESDEFF449 mean?

DRES is the institution code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 449 identifies the department Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF449?

DRESDEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF449 is Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use DRESDEFF449 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use DRESDEFF449 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DRESDEFF449 with the recipient before sending.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need DRESDEFF449 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need DRESDEFF449.

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