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SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFJ01

DRESDEFFJ01 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Koeln, Germany.

DRESDEFFJ01

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFFJ01
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch codeJ01
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
BranchPcc Dcc-Itgk 8
CityKoeln
CountryGermany

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.
J01 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFJ01?

DRESDEFFJ01 identifies Pcc Dcc-Itgk 8, part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Koeln, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need DRESDEFFJ01 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need DRESDEFFJ01.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFJ01?

DRESDEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFJ01 points to Pcc Dcc-Itgk 8. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFFJ01.

What happens if I enter DRESDEFFJ01 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DRESDEFFJ01 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.