SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF476

DRESDEFF476 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Detmold, Germany.

DRESDEFF476

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF476
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code476
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityDetmold
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.
476 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 DRESDEFF476?

The code DRESDEFF476 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), a unit of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Detmold, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use DRESDEFF476 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DRESDEFF476 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before sending.

Does Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) have 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 do the letters in DRESDEFF476 mean?

DRES is the bank code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 476 identifies the department Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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