SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE51K64
ESSEDE51K64 belongs to SEB AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESSEDE51K64 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESSEDE51 |
| Branch code | K64 |
| Bank | SEB AG |
| Branch | SEB Tzn Mb |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
The way the SEB AG SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- K64 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 code ESSEDE51K64?
The code ESSEDE51K64 belongs to SEB Tzn Mb, a branch or department of SEB AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need ESSEDE51K64 to send euros to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need ESSEDE51K64.
How long does it take to send money to SEB AG?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the best way to send money to SEB AG in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use ESSEDE51K64 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ESSEDE51K64 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use ESSEDE51 instead of ESSEDE51K64?
ESSEDE51 is the head office of SEB AG, while ESSEDE51K64 is SEB Tzn Mb. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ESSEDE51K64 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.