SWIFT/BIC code MARKDEFFRBS

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

MARKDEFFRBS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMARKDEFFRBS
8-character codeMARKDEFF
Branch codeRBS
BankDeutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale
BranchRueckgabe Bsb
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

The way 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.
RBS 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 BIC MARKDEFFRBS?

The code MARKDEFFRBS belongs to Rueckgabe Bsb, a branch or department of Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in MARKDEFFRBS mean?

MARK is the bank code of Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and RBS identifies the department Rueckgabe Bsb.

Can I use MARKDEFF instead of MARKDEFFRBS?

MARKDEFF is the head office of Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale, while MARKDEFFRBS points to Rueckgabe Bsb. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MARKDEFFRBS.

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

Yes, our database contains 59 SWIFT/BIC codes for Deutsche Bundesbank, Zentrale in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter MARKDEFFRBS incorrectly?

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

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

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

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