SWIFT/BIC code PBNKDEFF023
PBNKDEFF023 belongs to Deutsche Postbank AG in Dorsten, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PBNKDEFF023 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PBNKDEFF |
| Branch code | 023 |
| Bank | Deutsche Postbank AG |
| Branch | Zv-Collect |
| City | Dorsten |
| Country | Germany |
The way 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.
- 023 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 PBNKDEFF023?
PBNKDEFF023 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zv-Collect, a branch or department of Deutsche Postbank AG in Dorsten, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Deutsche Postbank AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 55 SWIFT/BIC codes for Deutsche Postbank AG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Deutsche Postbank AG.
What do the letters in PBNKDEFF023 stand for?
PBNK is the bank code of Deutsche Postbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 023 identifies the branch Zv-Collect.
Can I use PBNKDEFF instead of PBNKDEFF023?
PBNKDEFF points to the main office of Deutsche Postbank AG, while PBNKDEFF023 is Zv-Collect. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PBNKDEFF023 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter PBNKDEFF023 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PBNKDEFF023 against the details from Deutsche Postbank AG before sending.
How long does a transfer to Deutsche Postbank AG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.