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SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFJ36

DRESDEFFJ36 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Hamburg, Germany.

DRESDEFFJ36

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFFJ36
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch codeJ36
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
BranchPcc Dcc-Itgk 10
CityHamburg
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.
J36 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 SWIFT code DRESDEFFJ36?

DRESDEFFJ36 identifies Pcc Dcc-Itgk 10, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Hamburg, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFJ36?

DRESDEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFJ36 points to Pcc Dcc-Itgk 10. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFFJ36.

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

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

What do the letters in DRESDEFFJ36 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 J36 is the code of the branch Pcc Dcc-Itgk 10.

Do I need DRESDEFFJ36 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DRESDEFFJ36.

What happens if I use DRESDEFFJ36 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DRESDEFFJ36 with the recipient before you confirm.

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