SWIFT/BIC code FXDBDE31XXX

FXDBDE31XXX belongs to Fxdirekt Bank AG in Oberhausen, Germany.

FXDBDE31XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeFXDBDE31XXX
8-character codeFXDBDE31
Branch codeXXX
BankFxdirekt Bank AG
BranchHead office
CityOberhausen
CountryGermany

The way the Fxdirekt Bank AG SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

FXDB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
31 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

Which bank is behind BIC FXDBDE31XXX?

FXDBDE31XXX identifies the main office of Fxdirekt Bank AG in Oberhausen, Germany. Use it when you send money to an account at Fxdirekt Bank AG.

Is FXDBDE31 and FXDBDE31XXX the same code?

Yes. FXDBDE31 is the short version of FXDBDE31XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Fxdirekt Bank AG in Oberhausen.

How long does it take to send money to Fxdirekt Bank AG?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What do the letters in FXDBDE31XXX stand for?

FXDB is the institution code of Fxdirekt Bank AG, DE stands for Germany, 31 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Do I need FXDBDE31XXX to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need FXDBDE31XXX.

What happens if I use FXDBDE31XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FXDBDE31XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

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