SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFI53
DRESDEFFI53 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Berlin, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFFI53 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | I53 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | Pcc Dcc-Itgk 3 |
| City | Berlin |
| Country | Germany |
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.
- I53 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 DRESDEFFI53?
DRESDEFFI53 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Pcc Dcc-Itgk 3, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Berlin, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of DRESDEFFI53 stand for?
DRES is the bank code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and I53 is the code of the branch Pcc Dcc-Itgk 3.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFI53?
DRESDEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFI53 points to Pcc Dcc-Itgk 3. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFFI53.
What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 648 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).
Do I need DRESDEFFI53 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need DRESDEFFI53.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.