SWIFT/BIC code KFWIDEFF100

KFWIDEFF100 belongs to Kreditanstalt Fur Wiederaufbau in Berlin, Germany.

KFWIDEFF100

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeKFWIDEFF100
8-character codeKFWIDEFF
Branch code100
BankKreditanstalt Fur Wiederaufbau
BranchNiederlassung Berlin
CityBerlin
CountryGermany

How the Kreditanstalt Fur Wiederaufbau SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

KFWI 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.
100 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 KFWIDEFF100?

KFWIDEFF100 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Niederlassung Berlin, a unit of Kreditanstalt Fur Wiederaufbau in Berlin, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of KFWIDEFF100 mean?

KFWI is the institution code of Kreditanstalt Fur Wiederaufbau, DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 100 identifies the department Niederlassung Berlin.

Do I need KFWIDEFF100 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need KFWIDEFF100.

How long does a transfer to Kreditanstalt Fur Wiederaufbau take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Has Kreditanstalt Fur Wiederaufbau got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Kreditanstalt Fur Wiederaufbau in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Kreditanstalt Fur Wiederaufbau.

What is the best way to send money to Kreditanstalt Fur Wiederaufbau?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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