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SWIFT/BIC code PBNKDEFF026

PBNKDEFF026 belongs to Deutsche Postbank AG in Kaufbeuren, Germany.

PBNKDEFF026

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePBNKDEFF026
8-character codePBNKDEFF
Branch code026
BankDeutsche Postbank AG
BranchZv-Collect
CityKaufbeuren
CountryGermany

How the Deutsche Postbank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
026 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 SWIFT code PBNKDEFF026?

PBNKDEFF026 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zv-Collect, part of Deutsche Postbank AG in Kaufbeuren, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Deutsche Postbank AG have other 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 PBNKDEFF026 mean?

PBNK is the bank code of Deutsche Postbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 026 is the code of the department Zv-Collect.

What happens if I enter PBNKDEFF026 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PBNKDEFF026 against the details from Deutsche Postbank AG before sending.

Can I use PBNKDEFF instead of PBNKDEFF026?

PBNKDEFF points to the main office of Deutsche Postbank AG, while PBNKDEFF026 points to Zv-Collect. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PBNKDEFF026 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need PBNKDEFF026 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need PBNKDEFF026.

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