SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFI23
DRESDEFFI23 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Muenchen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFFI23 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | I23 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | Corporates and Markets Dcc-Itgk |
| City | Muenchen |
| Country | Germany |
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.
- I23 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code DRESDEFFI23?
DRESDEFFI23 identifies Corporates and Markets Dcc-Itgk, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Muenchen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in DRESDEFFI23 mean?
DRES is the bank code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and I23 identifies the branch Corporates and Markets Dcc-Itgk.
What happens if I use DRESDEFFI23 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DRESDEFFI23 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need DRESDEFFI23 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need DRESDEFFI23.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.