SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF573
DRESDEFF573 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Betzdorf, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFF573 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | 573 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Betzdorf |
| Country | Germany |
How 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.
- 573 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 SWIFT code DRESDEFF573?
The code DRESDEFF573 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), a unit of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Betzdorf, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter DRESDEFF573 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DRESDEFF573 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before sending.
Has Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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).
What do the letters in DRESDEFF573 stand for?
DRES is the institution code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 573 identifies the department Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).
Do I need DRESDEFF573 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need DRESDEFF573.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF573?
DRESDEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF573 points to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use DRESDEFF573 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.