SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFJ26
DRESDEFFJ26 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Nuernberg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFFJ26 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | J26 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | Pcc Dcc-Itgk 1 |
| City | Nuernberg |
| 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.
- J26 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 BIC DRESDEFFJ26?
DRESDEFFJ26 identifies Pcc Dcc-Itgk 1, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Nuernberg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Do I need DRESDEFFJ26 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DRESDEFFJ26.
How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What does each part of DRESDEFFJ26 stand for?
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 J26 is the code of the department Pcc Dcc-Itgk 1.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFJ26?
DRESDEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFJ26 is Pcc Dcc-Itgk 1. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFFJ26.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.