SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFI39

DRESDEFFI39 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

DRESDEFFI39

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFFI39
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch codeI39
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
BranchP and G Frankfurt (Zw 15
CityFrankfurt Am Main
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.
I39 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFI39?

The code DRESDEFFI39 belongs to P and G Frankfurt (Zw 15, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFI39?

DRESDEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFI39 points to P and G Frankfurt (Zw 15. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFFI39.

Do I need DRESDEFFI39 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DRESDEFFI39.

How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Does Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) have other 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 do the letters in DRESDEFFI39 mean?

DRES is the institution code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and I39 is the code of the branch P and G Frankfurt (Zw 15.

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