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SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF653

DRESDEFF653 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Albstadt, Germany.

DRESDEFF653

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF653
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code653
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityAlbstadt
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.
653 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 DRESDEFF653?

DRESDEFF653 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Albstadt, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in DRESDEFF653 stand for?

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 653 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) in Germany?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I enter DRESDEFF653 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DRESDEFF653 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF653?

DRESDEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF653 points to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use DRESDEFF653 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need DRESDEFF653 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need DRESDEFF653.

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