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SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFJ05

DRESDEFFJ05 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Koeln, Germany.

DRESDEFFJ05

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFFJ05
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch codeJ05
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
BranchPcc Dcc-Itgk 12
CityKoeln
CountryGermany

The way 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.
J05 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 DRESDEFFJ05?

DRESDEFFJ05 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Pcc Dcc-Itgk 12, a unit 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.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFJ05?

DRESDEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFJ05 is Pcc Dcc-Itgk 12. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use DRESDEFFJ05 if the recipient asks for it.

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.

What does each part of DRESDEFFJ05 mean?

DRES is the bank 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 J05 is the code of the department Pcc Dcc-Itgk 12.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.