SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE5F390

ESSEDE5F390 belongs to SEB AG in Aachen, Germany.

ESSEDE5F390

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeESSEDE5F390
8-character codeESSEDE5F
Branch code390
BankSEB AG
Branch—
CityAachen
CountryGermany

The way 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.
390 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 ESSEDE5F390?

ESSEDE5F390 identifies SEB AG, part of SEB AG in Aachen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use ESSEDE5F instead of ESSEDE5F390?

ESSEDE5F points to the main office of SEB AG, while ESSEDE5F390 points to SEB AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ESSEDE5F390.

What is the best way to send money to SEB AG in Germany?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in ESSEDE5F390 mean?

ESSE is the institution code of SEB AG, DE stands for Germany, 5F is the location code and 390 identifies the department SEB AG.

Has SEB AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 254 SWIFT/BIC codes for SEB AG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of SEB AG.

How long does it take to send money to SEB AG?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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