SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFI83
DRESDEFFI83 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Duesseldorf, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFFI83 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | I83 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | Pcc Dcc-Itgk 10 |
| 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.
- I83 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 BIC DRESDEFFI83?
DRESDEFFI83 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Pcc Dcc-Itgk 10, part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Duesseldorf, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use DRESDEFFI83 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DRESDEFFI83 with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of DRESDEFFI83 mean?
DRES is the institution code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and I83 identifies the branch Pcc Dcc-Itgk 10.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFI83?
DRESDEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFI83 is Pcc Dcc-Itgk 10. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use DRESDEFFI83 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need DRESDEFFI83 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need DRESDEFFI83.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.