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SWIFT/BIC code PBNKDEFF041

PBNKDEFF041 belongs to Deutsche Postbank AG in Germersheim, Germany.

PBNKDEFF041

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePBNKDEFF041
8-character codePBNKDEFF
Branch code041
BankDeutsche Postbank AG
BranchZv-Collect
CityGermersheim
CountryGermany

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.
041 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code PBNKDEFF041?

PBNKDEFF041 identifies Zv-Collect, a unit of Deutsche Postbank AG in Germersheim, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of PBNKDEFF041 mean?

PBNK is the institution code of Deutsche Postbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 041 is the code of the branch Zv-Collect.

What happens if I use PBNKDEFF041 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PBNKDEFF041 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use PBNKDEFF instead of PBNKDEFF041?

PBNKDEFF points to the head office of Deutsche Postbank AG, while PBNKDEFF041 is Zv-Collect. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PBNKDEFF041.

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.

How long does a transfer to Deutsche Postbank AG take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. 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.