SWIFT/BIC code MEFIDEMM501
MEFIDEMM501 belongs to Merck Finck Privatbankiers in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MEFIDEMM501 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MEFIDEMM |
| Branch code | 501 |
| Bank | Merck Finck Privatbankiers |
| Branch | — |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
How the Merck Finck Privatbankiers SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MEFI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 501 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 is behind BIC MEFIDEMM501?
The code MEFIDEMM501 belongs to Merck Finck Privatbankiers, part of Merck Finck Privatbankiers in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter MEFIDEMM501 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MEFIDEMM501 with the recipient before you confirm.
Do I need MEFIDEMM501 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need MEFIDEMM501.
How long does it take to send money to Merck Finck Privatbankiers in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Merck Finck Privatbankiers?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of MEFIDEMM501 mean?
MEFI is the bank code of Merck Finck Privatbankiers, DE stands for Germany, MM is the code for the city or region and 501 is the code of the department Merck Finck Privatbankiers.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.