SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF565

DRESDEFF565 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Schluechtern, Germany.

DRESDEFF565

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF565
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code565
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CitySchluechtern
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.
565 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

What bank is behind BIC DRESDEFF565?

The code DRESDEFF565 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), a unit of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Schluechtern, 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 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need DRESDEFF565 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need DRESDEFF565.

What happens if I enter DRESDEFF565 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DRESDEFF565 with the recipient before you confirm.

Does Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) have 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.