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SWIFT/BIC code MARKDEFFEFS

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

MARKDEFFEFS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMARKDEFFEFS
8-character codeMARKDEFF
Branch codeEFS
BankDeutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale
BranchEfsf
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

How the Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
EFS 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

What bank is behind SWIFT code MARKDEFFEFS?

MARKDEFFEFS identifies Efsf, part of Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter MARKDEFFEFS with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MARKDEFFEFS with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale in Germany?

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.

Do I need MARKDEFFEFS for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need MARKDEFFEFS.

How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale in Germany?

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

Does Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 59 SWIFT/BIC codes for Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale in Germany. 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.