SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE5F272
ESSEDE5F272 belongs to SEB AG in Wolfsburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESSEDE5F272 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESSEDE5F |
| Branch code | 272 |
| Bank | SEB AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Wolfsburg |
| 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).
- 5F Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 272 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 ESSEDE5F272?
ESSEDE5F272 is the SWIFT/BIC code of SEB AG, a branch or department of SEB AG in Wolfsburg, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use ESSEDE5F272 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ESSEDE5F272 against the details from SEB AG before sending.
Can I use ESSEDE5F instead of ESSEDE5F272?
ESSEDE5F points to the main office of SEB AG, while ESSEDE5F272 is SEB AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ESSEDE5F272 if the recipient asks for it.
Does SEB AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 254 SWIFT/BIC codes for SEB AG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
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 what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to SEB AG?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.