SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF665

DRESDEFF665 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Rastatt, Germany.

DRESDEFF665

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF665
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code665
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityRastatt
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.
665 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 SWIFT code DRESDEFF665?

DRESDEFF665 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Rastatt, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use DRESDEFF665 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DRESDEFF665 with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of DRESDEFF665 mean?

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 665 is the code of the branch Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need DRESDEFF665 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need DRESDEFF665.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF665?

DRESDEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF665 is Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFF665.

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