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SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFF857

DRESDEFF857 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Hoyerswerda, Germany.

DRESDEFF857

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFF857
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch code857
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
Branch—
CityHoyerswerda
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.
857 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 BIC DRESDEFF857?

DRESDEFF857 identifies Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), a branch or department of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Hoyerswerda, Germany. Use this branch code only when 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFF857?

DRESDEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFF857 is Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG). For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFF857.

What happens if I enter DRESDEFF857 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DRESDEFF857 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before sending.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need DRESDEFF857 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DRESDEFF857.

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