SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFI44
DRESDEFFI44 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFFI44 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | I44 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | P and G Freiburg (Zw M |
| City | Freiburg Im Breisgau |
| Country | Germany |
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.
- I44 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 DRESDEFFI44?
DRESDEFFI44 is the SWIFT/BIC code of P and G Freiburg (Zw M, part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need DRESDEFFI44 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DRESDEFFI44.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFI44?
DRESDEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFI44 points to P and G Freiburg (Zw M. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFFI44.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)?
Banks often add several percent 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.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.