SWIFT/BIC code ECBSDEFFXXX

ECBSDEFFXXX belongs to Eurocity Bank AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

ECBSDEFFXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeECBSDEFFXXX
8-character codeECBSDEFF
Branch codeXXX
BankEurocity Bank AG
BranchHead office
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

The way the Eurocity Bank AG SWIFT/BIC works

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

ECBS 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.
XXX 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code ECBSDEFFXXX?

The code ECBSDEFFXXX belongs to the main office of Eurocity Bank AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use it when a payment to Eurocity Bank AG does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Eurocity Bank AG?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use ECBSDEFFXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ECBSDEFFXXX against the details from Eurocity Bank AG before you confirm.

Has Eurocity Bank AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Eurocity Bank AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Eurocity Bank AG.

Do I need ECBSDEFFXXX for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need ECBSDEFFXXX.

How long does a transfer to Eurocity Bank AG take 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.