SWIFT/BIC code ESSEDK22XXX
ESSEDK22XXX belongs to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Former SEB A/S in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ESSEDK22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ESSEDK22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Former SEB A/S |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Copenhagen |
| Country | Denmark |
How the Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Former SEB A/S 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.
- DK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 uses BIC ESSEDK22XXX?
The code ESSEDK22XXX belongs to the main office of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Former SEB A/S in Copenhagen, Denmark. Use it when you send money to an account at Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Former SEB A/S.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Former SEB A/S in Denmark?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Danish Krone with transfer services before you send.
Are ESSEDK22 and ESSEDK22XXX the same code?
Yes. ESSEDK22 is the 8-character version of ESSEDK22XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Former SEB A/S in Copenhagen.
How long does it take to send money to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Former SEB A/S?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need ESSEDK22XXX to send euros to Denmark?
Denmark is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need ESSEDK22XXX.
What do the letters in ESSEDK22XXX stand for?
ESSE is the institution code of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Former SEB A/S, DK is the ISO code of Denmark, 22 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.