SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF535

DRESDEFF535 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Kelkheim, Germany.

DRESDEFF535

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF535
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code535
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityKelkheim
CountryGermany

The way the Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
535 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 BIC DRESDEFF535?

DRESDEFF535 identifies Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), a branch or department of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Kelkheim, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of DRESDEFF535 mean?

DRES is the institution code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 535 is the code of the branch Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

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. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use DRESDEFF535 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DRESDEFF535 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before you confirm.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF535?

DRESDEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF535 is Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use DRESDEFF535 if the recipient asks for it.

Has Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 648 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

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