SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE51L43
ESSEDE51L43 belongs to SEB AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESSEDE51L43 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESSEDE51 |
| Branch code | L43 |
| Bank | SEB AG |
| Branch | SEB Tzn Mb |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
The way 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.
- L43 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/BIC code ESSEDE51L43?
ESSEDE51L43 identifies 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.
How long does it take to send money to SEB AG in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need ESSEDE51L43 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need ESSEDE51L43.
What happens if I enter ESSEDE51L43 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ESSEDE51L43 with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in ESSEDE51L43 stand for?
ESSE is the institution code of SEB AG, DE stands for Germany, 51 is the code for the city or region and L43 is the code of the department SEB Tzn Mb.
What is the best way to send money to SEB AG in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.