SWIFT/BIC code DRESDEFFSCD

DRESDEFFSCD belongs to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

DRESDEFFSCD

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDRESDEFFSCD
8-character codeDRESDEFF
Branch codeSCD
BankCommerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)
BranchScore
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

How 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.
SCD 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 uses SWIFT code DRESDEFFSCD?

DRESDEFFSCD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Score, part of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use DRESDEFF instead of DRESDEFFSCD?

DRESDEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG), while DRESDEFFSCD points to Score. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use DRESDEFFSCD if the recipient asks for it.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need DRESDEFFSCD to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need DRESDEFFSCD.

Does Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 648 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG) in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG).

What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank AG)?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

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