SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF838

DRESDEFF838 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Muehlhausen, Germany.

DRESDEFF838

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF838
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code838
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityMuehlhausen
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.
838 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 DRESDEFF838?

DRESDEFF838 identifies Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), a unit of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Muehlhausen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 648 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need DRESDEFF838 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need DRESDEFF838.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I enter DRESDEFF838 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DRESDEFF838 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before you confirm.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF838?

DRESDEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF838 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 DRESDEFF838.

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