SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFJ37
DRESDEFFJ37 belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Hamburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DRESDEFFJ37 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DRESDEFF |
| Branch code | J37 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) |
| Branch | Pcc Dcc-Itgk 11 |
| City | Hamburg |
| 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.
- J37 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFJ37?
DRESDEFFJ37 identifies Pcc Dcc-Itgk 11, part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Hamburg, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter DRESDEFFJ37 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check DRESDEFFJ37 against the details from Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFJ37?
DRESDEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFJ37 is Pcc Dcc-Itgk 11. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DRESDEFFJ37.
What does each part of DRESDEFFJ37 mean?
DRES is the institution 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 J37 is the code of the branch Pcc Dcc-Itgk 11.
Do I need DRESDEFFJ37 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. If you send another currency you still need DRESDEFFJ37.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.