SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFI70
DRESDEFFI70 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Iserlohn, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFFI70 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | I70 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | Pcc Dcc-Itgk 1 |
| City | Iserlohn |
| 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.
- I70 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFI70?
DRESDEFFI70 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Pcc Dcc-Itgk 1, a unit of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Iserlohn, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFI70?
DRESDEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFI70 points to Pcc Dcc-Itgk 1. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFFI70.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need DRESDEFFI70 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DRESDEFFI70.
What does each part of DRESDEFFI70 mean?
DRES is the institution 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 I70 identifies the branch Pcc Dcc-Itgk 1.
What happens if I use DRESDEFFI70 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DRESDEFFI70 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.