SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE5FSCL
ESSEDE5FSCL belongs to SEB AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESSEDE5FSCL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESSEDE5F |
| Branch code | SCL |
| Bank | SEB AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
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.
- SCL 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDE5FSCL?
ESSEDE5FSCL is the SWIFT/BIC code of SEB AG, part of SEB AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use ESSEDE5F instead of ESSEDE5FSCL?
ESSEDE5F points to the head office of SEB AG, while ESSEDE5FSCL is SEB AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ESSEDE5FSCL.
How long does it take to send money to SEB AG?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need ESSEDE5FSCL for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need ESSEDE5FSCL.
What happens if I use ESSEDE5FSCL incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ESSEDE5FSCL against the details from SEB AG before you confirm.
Does SEB AG have more 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.