SWIFT/BIC code EAADDEDASEC

EAADDEDASEC belongs to Erste Abwicklungsanstalt in Duesseldorf, Germany.

EAADDEDASEC

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeEAADDEDASEC
8-character codeEAADDEDA
Branch codeSEC
BankErste Abwicklungsanstalt
Branch—
CityDuesseldorf
CountryGermany

How the Erste Abwicklungsanstalt SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

EAAD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
DA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
SEC 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 SWIFT/BIC code EAADDEDASEC?

EAADDEDASEC identifies Erste Abwicklungsanstalt, a branch or department of Erste Abwicklungsanstalt in Duesseldorf, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use EAADDEDA instead of EAADDEDASEC?

EAADDEDA points to the head office of Erste Abwicklungsanstalt, while EAADDEDASEC is Erste Abwicklungsanstalt. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention EAADDEDASEC.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Erste Abwicklungsanstalt in Germany?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Has Erste Abwicklungsanstalt got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Erste Abwicklungsanstalt in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need EAADDEDASEC to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need EAADDEDASEC.

How long does it take to send money to Erste Abwicklungsanstalt in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next 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.