SWIFT/BIC code ECBFDEFFATM
ECBFDEFFATM belongs to European Central Bank in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ECBFDEFFATM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ECBFDEFF |
| Branch code | ATM |
| Bank | European Central Bank |
| Branch | Ecb Mirror Account For Austria |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
How the European Central Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ECBF 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.
- ATM 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 uses BIC ECBFDEFFATM?
The code ECBFDEFFATM belongs to Ecb Mirror Account For Austria, a unit of European Central Bank in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does European Central Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 41 SWIFT/BIC codes for European Central Bank in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to European Central Bank in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use ECBFDEFF instead of ECBFDEFFATM?
ECBFDEFF points to the main office of European Central Bank, while ECBFDEFFATM points to Ecb Mirror Account For Austria. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ECBFDEFFATM.
What do the letters in ECBFDEFFATM stand for?
ECBF is the bank code of European Central Bank, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and ATM identifies the department Ecb Mirror Account For Austria.
What happens if I enter ECBFDEFFATM incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ECBFDEFFATM 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.