SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFJ23

DRESDEFFJ23 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Muenchen, Germany.

DRESDEFFJ23

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFFJ23
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch codeJ23
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
BranchPcc Dcc-Itgk 4
CityMuenchen
CountryGermany

How 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.
J23 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 code DRESDEFFJ23?

DRESDEFFJ23 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Pcc Dcc-Itgk 4, part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Muenchen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need DRESDEFFJ23 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DRESDEFFJ23.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFJ23?

DRESDEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFJ23 points to Pcc Dcc-Itgk 4. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFFJ23.

What happens if I enter DRESDEFFJ23 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DRESDEFFJ23 with the recipient before sending.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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