SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE5F350

ESSEDE5F350 belongs to SEB AG in Duisburg, Germany.

ESSEDE5F350

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeESSEDE5F350
8-character codeESSEDE5F
Branch code350
BankSEB AG
Branch—
CityDuisburg
CountryGermany

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.
350 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 code ESSEDE5F350?

ESSEDE5F350 identifies SEB AG, a branch or department of SEB AG in Duisburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to SEB AG take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need ESSEDE5F350 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need ESSEDE5F350.

Can I use ESSEDE5F instead of ESSEDE5F350?

ESSEDE5F points to the main office of SEB AG, while ESSEDE5F350 is SEB AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ESSEDE5F350.

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. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

What does each part of ESSEDE5F350 mean?

ESSE is the bank code of SEB AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, 5F is the location code and 350 is the code of the branch SEB AG.

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