SWIFT/BIC code EIEGDEB1XXX

EIEGDEB1XXX belongs to Eis Einlagensicherungsbank GMBH in Berlin, Germany.

EIEGDEB1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeEIEGDEB1XXX
8-character codeEIEGDEB1
Branch codeXXX
BankEis Einlagensicherungsbank GMBH
BranchHead office
CityBerlin
CountryGermany

The way the Eis Einlagensicherungsbank GMBH SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

EIEG Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
B1 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

What bank uses BIC EIEGDEB1XXX?

EIEGDEB1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Eis Einlagensicherungsbank GMBH in Berlin, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Eis Einlagensicherungsbank GMBH.

What does each part of EIEGDEB1XXX mean?

EIEG is the institution code of Eis Einlagensicherungsbank GMBH, DE stands for Germany, B1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

Do I need EIEGDEB1XXX to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need EIEGDEB1XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Eis Einlagensicherungsbank GMBH in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Are EIEGDEB1 and EIEGDEB1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. EIEGDEB1 is the short version of EIEGDEB1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Eis Einlagensicherungsbank GMBH in Berlin.

Does Eis Einlagensicherungsbank GMBH use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, EIEGDEB1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Eis Einlagensicherungsbank GMBH in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

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