SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFJ27

DRESDEFFJ27 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Nuernberg, Germany.

DRESDEFFJ27

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFFJ27
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch codeJ27
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
BranchPcc Dcc-Itgk 2
CityNuernberg
CountryGermany

The way the Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) SWIFT/BIC works

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.
J27 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 DRESDEFFJ27?

DRESDEFFJ27 identifies Pcc Dcc-Itgk 2, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Nuernberg, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFJ27?

DRESDEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFJ27 points to Pcc Dcc-Itgk 2. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use DRESDEFFJ27 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in DRESDEFFJ27 stand for?

DRES is the institution code of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and J27 identifies the department Pcc Dcc-Itgk 2.

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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.