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SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE51L06

ESSEDE51L06 belongs to SEB AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

ESSEDE51L06

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeESSEDE51L06
8-character codeESSEDE51
Branch codeL06
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.
L06 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 branch uses BIC ESSEDE51L06?

ESSEDE51L06 identifies SEB Tzn Mb, part of SEB AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need ESSEDE51L06 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need ESSEDE51L06.

How long does a transfer to SEB AG take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Has SEB AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 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.

What happens if I use ESSEDE51L06 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ESSEDE51L06 against the details from SEB AG before sending.

Can I use ESSEDE51 instead of ESSEDE51L06?

ESSEDE51 points to the head office of SEB AG, while ESSEDE51L06 points to SEB Tzn Mb. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ESSEDE51L06.

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