SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF544

DRESDEFF544 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Frankenthal (Pfalz), Germany.

DRESDEFF544

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF544
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code544
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityFrankenthal (Pfalz)
CountryGermany

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.
544 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF544?

The code DRESDEFF544 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), a branch or department of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Frankenthal (Pfalz), Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need DRESDEFF544 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need DRESDEFF544.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What do the letters in DRESDEFF544 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 544 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

What happens if I enter DRESDEFF544 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DRESDEFF544 with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Yes, our database contains 648 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

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