SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFI66

DRESDEFFI66 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Essen, Germany.

DRESDEFFI66

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFFI66
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch codeI66
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
BranchPcc Dcc-Itgk 2
CityEssen
CountryGermany

How the Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
I66 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 bank uses SWIFT code DRESDEFFI66?

The code DRESDEFFI66 belongs to Pcc Dcc-Itgk 2, part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Essen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of DRESDEFFI66 mean?

DRES is the bank code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and I66 identifies the department Pcc Dcc-Itgk 2.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFI66?

DRESDEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFI66 points to Pcc Dcc-Itgk 2. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFFI66.

What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter DRESDEFFI66 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DRESDEFFI66 with the recipient before sending.

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, 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.