SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE5F210
ESSEDE5F210 belongs to SEB AG in Kiel, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESSEDE5F210 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESSEDE5F |
| Branch code | 210 |
| Bank | SEB AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kiel |
| Country | Germany |
How 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).
- 5F Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 210 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 is behind SWIFT code ESSEDE5F210?
ESSEDE5F210 is the SWIFT/BIC code of SEB AG, a branch or department of SEB AG in Kiel, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use ESSEDE5F210 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ESSEDE5F210 against the details from SEB AG before sending.
What do the letters in ESSEDE5F210 mean?
ESSE is the bank code of SEB AG, DE stands for Germany, 5F is the code for the city or region and 210 is the code of the department SEB AG.
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. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has SEB AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 254 SWIFT/BIC codes for SEB AG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use ESSEDE5F instead of ESSEDE5F210?
ESSEDE5F points to the head office of SEB AG, while ESSEDE5F210 is SEB AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use ESSEDE5F210 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.