SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE51L48
ESSEDE51L48 belongs to SEB AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESSEDE51L48 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESSEDE51 |
| Branch code | L48 |
| Bank | SEB AG |
| Branch | SEB Tzn Mb |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
How the SEB AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- L48 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 is behind BIC ESSEDE51L48?
ESSEDE51L48 is the SWIFT/BIC code of 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.
Does SEB AG have 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 does each part of ESSEDE51L48 mean?
ESSE is the bank code of SEB AG, DE stands for Germany, 51 is the location code and L48 is the code of the department SEB Tzn Mb.
Can I use ESSEDE51 instead of ESSEDE51L48?
ESSEDE51 is the main office of SEB AG, while ESSEDE51L48 is SEB Tzn Mb. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ESSEDE51L48.
What happens if I use ESSEDE51L48 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ESSEDE51L48 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to SEB AG in Germany?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services 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.