SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE51K50

ESSEDE51K50 belongs to SEB AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

ESSEDE51K50

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeESSEDE51K50
8-character codeESSEDE51
Branch codeK50
BankSEB AG
BranchSEB Tzn Mb
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

How the SEB AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

ESSE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
51 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
K50 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 is behind SWIFT code ESSEDE51K50?

The code ESSEDE51K50 belongs to SEB Tzn Mb, part of SEB AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use ESSEDE51 instead of ESSEDE51K50?

ESSEDE51 is the main office of SEB AG, while ESSEDE51K50 is SEB Tzn Mb. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use ESSEDE51K50 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of ESSEDE51K50 mean?

ESSE is the institution code of SEB AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 51 is the code for the city or region and K50 is the code of the department SEB Tzn Mb.

Has SEB AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 254 SWIFT/BIC codes for SEB AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of SEB AG.

How long does it take to send money to SEB AG 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.

Do I need ESSEDE51K50 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need ESSEDE51K50.

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