SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFI82
DRESDEFFI82 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Duesseldorf, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFFI82 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | I82 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | Pcc Dcc-Itgk 9 |
| City | Duesseldorf |
| Country | Germany |
How 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.
- I82 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 BIC DRESDEFFI82?
DRESDEFFI82 identifies Pcc Dcc-Itgk 9, a unit of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Duesseldorf, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use DRESDEFFI82 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DRESDEFFI82 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFI82?
DRESDEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFI82 points to Pcc Dcc-Itgk 9. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFFI82.
Do I need DRESDEFFI82 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need DRESDEFFI82.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.