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SWIFT/BIC code MARKDEFFBSB

MARKDEFFBSB belongs to Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

MARKDEFFBSB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMARKDEFFBSB
8-character codeMARKDEFF
Branch codeBSB
BankDeutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale
BranchInternal.proc.bsb
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

How the Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

MARK 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.
BSB 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 code MARKDEFFBSB?

MARKDEFFBSB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Internal.proc.bsb, part of Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use MARKDEFFBSB with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MARKDEFFBSB against the details from Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale before sending.

Do I need MARKDEFFBSB to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need MARKDEFFBSB.

How long does a transfer to Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use MARKDEFF instead of MARKDEFFBSB?

MARKDEFF is the main office of Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale, while MARKDEFFBSB points to Internal.proc.bsb. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MARKDEFFBSB.

Has Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 59 SWIFT/BIC codes for Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale.

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