SWIFT/BIC code PBNKDEFF021
PBNKDEFF021 belongs to Deutsche Postbank AG in Nauen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PBNKDEFF021 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PBNKDEFF |
| Branch code | 021 |
| Bank | Deutsche Postbank AG |
| Branch | Zv-Collect |
| City | Nauen |
| Country | Germany |
How the Deutsche Postbank AG SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 021 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 PBNKDEFF021?
PBNKDEFF021 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zv-Collect, a unit of Deutsche Postbank AG in Nauen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Deutsche Postbank AG?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need PBNKDEFF021 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need PBNKDEFF021.
What happens if I enter PBNKDEFF021 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PBNKDEFF021 against the details from Deutsche Postbank AG before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Deutsche Postbank AG in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Deutsche Postbank AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.