SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE5F372
ESSEDE5F372 belongs to SEB AG in Leverkusen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESSEDE5F372 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESSEDE5F |
| Branch code | 372 |
| Bank | SEB AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Leverkusen |
| Country | Germany |
How 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.
- 372 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 SWIFT code ESSEDE5F372?
The code ESSEDE5F372 belongs to SEB AG, part of SEB AG in Leverkusen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of ESSEDE5F372 mean?
ESSE is the bank code of SEB AG, DE stands for Germany, 5F is the location code and 372 is the code of the branch SEB AG.
Can I use ESSEDE5F instead of ESSEDE5F372?
ESSEDE5F points to the main office of SEB AG, while ESSEDE5F372 is SEB AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ESSEDE5F372.
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 the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does SEB AG have other 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.
What happens if I use ESSEDE5F372 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ESSEDE5F372 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.