SWIFT/BIC code ECBFDEFFLVM

ECBFDEFFLVM belongs to European Central Bank in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

ECBFDEFFLVM

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeECBFDEFFLVM
8-character codeECBFDEFF
Branch codeLVM
BankEuropean Central Bank
BranchEcb Mirror Account For Latvia
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

The way the European Central Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
LVM 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 ECBFDEFFLVM?

ECBFDEFFLVM identifies Ecb Mirror Account For Latvia, a unit of European Central Bank in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use ECBFDEFFLVM with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ECBFDEFFLVM against the details from European Central Bank before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to European Central Bank in Germany?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Has European Central Bank got 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. All of them are listed on the page of European Central Bank.

What do the letters in ECBFDEFFLVM mean?

ECBF is the bank code of European Central Bank, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and LVM identifies the department Ecb Mirror Account For Latvia.

How long does a transfer to European Central Bank take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. 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.