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SWIFT/BIC code PBNKDEFF019

PBNKDEFF019 belongs to Deutsche Postbank AG in Ipsheim, Germany.

PBNKDEFF019

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePBNKDEFF019
8-character codePBNKDEFF
Branch code019
BankDeutsche Postbank AG
BranchZv-Collect
CityIpsheim
CountryGermany

The way the Deutsche Postbank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

PBNK 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.
019 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/BIC code PBNKDEFF019?

The code PBNKDEFF019 belongs to Zv-Collect, a branch or department of Deutsche Postbank AG in Ipsheim, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use PBNKDEFF019 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PBNKDEFF019 against the details from Deutsche Postbank AG before you confirm.

Do I need PBNKDEFF019 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need PBNKDEFF019.

How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Postbank AG in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Can I use PBNKDEFF instead of PBNKDEFF019?

PBNKDEFF points to the main office of Deutsche Postbank AG, while PBNKDEFF019 is Zv-Collect. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PBNKDEFF019 if the recipient asks for it.

Has Deutsche Postbank AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 55 SWIFT/BIC codes for Deutsche Postbank AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

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