SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF843

DRESDEFF843 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Meiningen, Germany.

DRESDEFF843

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF843
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code843
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityMeiningen
CountryGermany

The way the Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) SWIFT/BIC works

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.
843 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF843?

The code DRESDEFF843 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Meiningen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 648 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use DRESDEFF843 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DRESDEFF843 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF843?

DRESDEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF843 is Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use DRESDEFF843 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in DRESDEFF843 stand for?

DRES is the bank code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 843 identifies the department Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

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