SWIFT/BIC code HKBBDEF1DOT

HKBBDEF1DOT belongs to Hkb Bank GMBH in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

HKBBDEF1DOT

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHKBBDEF1DOT
8-character codeHKBBDEF1
Branch codeDOT
BankHkb Bank GMBH
BranchPm Light Konto
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

The way the Hkb Bank GMBH SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

HKBB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
F1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
DOT 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 SWIFT/BIC code HKBBDEF1DOT?

HKBBDEF1DOT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Pm Light Konto, a unit of Hkb Bank GMBH in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in HKBBDEF1DOT stand for?

HKBB is the bank code of Hkb Bank GMBH, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and DOT identifies the department Pm Light Konto.

Does Hkb Bank GMBH have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Hkb Bank GMBH in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to Hkb Bank GMBH take in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need HKBBDEF1DOT for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need HKBBDEF1DOT.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Hkb Bank GMBH 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.

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