SWIFT/BIC code FFBKDEFFKRN
FFBKDEFFKRN belongs to Fil Fondsbank GMBH in Kronberg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FFBKDEFFKRN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FFBKDEFF |
| Branch code | KRN |
| Bank | Fil Fondsbank GMBH |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kronberg |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Fil Fondsbank GMBH SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FFBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- FF Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- KRN 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 uses BIC FFBKDEFFKRN?
The code FFBKDEFFKRN belongs to Fil Fondsbank GMBH, a branch or department of Fil Fondsbank GMBH in Kronberg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in FFBKDEFFKRN stand for?
FFBK is the institution code of Fil Fondsbank GMBH, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and KRN is the code of the branch Fil Fondsbank GMBH.
Can I use FFBKDEFF instead of FFBKDEFFKRN?
FFBKDEFF points to the main office of Fil Fondsbank GMBH, while FFBKDEFFKRN points to Fil Fondsbank GMBH. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention FFBKDEFFKRN.
Do I need FFBKDEFFKRN for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need FFBKDEFFKRN.
What is the best way to send money to Fil Fondsbank GMBH 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.
How long does a transfer to Fil Fondsbank GMBH take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.