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SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF761

DRESDEFF761 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Ansbach, Germany.

DRESDEFF761

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF761
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code761
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityAnsbach
CountryGermany

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.
761 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/BIC code DRESDEFF761?

DRESDEFF761 identifies Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Ansbach, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need DRESDEFF761 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need DRESDEFF761.

What do the letters in DRESDEFF761 stand for?

DRES is the bank code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 761 identifies the branch Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

What happens if I use DRESDEFF761 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DRESDEFF761 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF761?

DRESDEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF761 is Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFF761.

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