SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE5F810
ESSEDE5F810 belongs to SEB AG in Magdeburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESSEDE5F810 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESSEDE5F |
| Branch code | 810 |
| Bank | SEB AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Magdeburg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the SEB AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 810 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 is behind BIC ESSEDE5F810?
The code ESSEDE5F810 belongs to SEB AG, a unit of SEB AG in Magdeburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in ESSEDE5F810 stand for?
ESSE is the bank code of SEB AG, DE stands for Germany, 5F is the code for the city or region and 810 is the code of the branch SEB AG.
What is the cheapest way to send money to SEB AG in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has SEB AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 254 SWIFT/BIC codes for SEB AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need ESSEDE5F810 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need ESSEDE5F810.
How long does a transfer to SEB AG take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros 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.